The Immortal
Synopsis
A professional race-car driver discovers that there are certain properties in his blood that will make him, basically, immortal. A dying multi-millionaire also finds out about the racer's blood, and is determined to get it to keep himself alive. This pilot film preceded the later TV series.
Top Cast
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Christopher George
Ben Richards
Jessica Walter
Janet Braddock
Barry Sullivan
Jordan Braddock
Carol Lynley
Sylvia Cartwright
Ralph Bellamy
Dr. Matthew Pearce
Vincent Beck
Locke
William Sargent
Pilot
Joseph Bernard
Mechanic
Garry Walberg
Detective
Lillian Adams
Nurse
Claudia Bryar
Nurse
Mimi Dillard
Nurse
Marvin Silbersher
Doctor
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph Sargent
- Screenplay & Story
- James Gunn, Lou Morheim, Robert Specht
- Original Score
- Dominic Frontiere
- Original Title
- The Immortal
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph Sargent
James Gunn, Lou Morheim, Robert Specht
Dominic Frontiere
Howard Schwartz
David Wages
Lou Morheim
Department Leadership Roster
Howard Schwartz
Director of Photography
Joseph Sargent
Director
David Wages
Editor
Lou Morheim
Producer
Lou Morheim
Writer
Dominic Frontiere
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Immortal
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What is The Immortal about?
A professional race-car driver discovers that there are certain properties in his blood that will make him, basically, immortal. A dying multi-millionaire also finds out about the racer's blood, and is determined to get it to keep himself alive. This pilot film preceded the later TV series.
Who directed The Immortal?
The Immortal was directed by Joseph Sargent.
Who stars in The Immortal?
The principal cast of The Immortal includes Christopher George, Jessica Walter, Barry Sullivan, Carol Lynley, Ralph Bellamy.
When was The Immortal released and how long is it?
The Immortal was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for The Immortal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Immortal was composed by Dominic Frontiere.
Is The Immortal based on a book or true story?
The Immortal is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "James Gunn".