Zero Hour!
“SUSPENSE LIKE YOU'VE NEVER FELT BEFORE!”
Synopsis
In 1950s Canada, during a commercial flight, the pilots and some passengers suffer food poisoning, thus forcing an ex-WW2 fighter pilot to try to land the airliner in heavy fog.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Zero Hour! (1957) Official Trailer - Dana Andrews, Sterling Hayden Airplane Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-31
Top Cast
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Dana Andrews
Lt. Ted Stryker
Linda Darnell
Ellen Stryker
Sterling Hayden
Captain Martin Treleaven
Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch
Capt. Bill Wilson
Geoffrey Toone
Dr. Baird
Jerry Paris
Tony Decker
Peggy King
Stewardess Janet Turner
Charles Quinlivan
Harry Burdick
Patricia Tiernan
Mrs. Joan Wilson
Steve London
First Officer Walt Stewart
Jo Ann Wade
Treleaven's Baby Sitter
Ray Ferrell
Joey Stryker
John Ashley
TV Singer
Willis Bouchey
RCAF Doctor
Maxine Cooper
Sick Plane Passenger
David Thursby
Whitmond
Noel Drayton
Vancouver Control Man
Fintan Meyler
Hysterical Woman
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 13, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hall Bartlett
- Screenplay & Story
- John C. Champion, Arthur Hailey, Hall Bartlett
- Original Score
- Ted Dale
- Original Title
- Zero Hour!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Carmel Productions, Bartlett-Champion Productions, Delta Enterprises Inc
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hall Bartlett
John C. Champion, Arthur Hailey, Hall Bartlett
Ted Dale
John F. Warren
John C. Fuller
John C. Champion
Department Leadership Roster
John C. Champion
Screenplay
Hall Bartlett
Director
Arthur Hailey
Screenplay
Hall Bartlett
Screenplay
John F. Warren
Director of Photography
Boris Leven
Production Design
John C. Champion
Producer
Ted Dale
Original Music Composer
John C. Fuller
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zero Hour!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Zero Hour! about?
In 1950s Canada, during a commercial flight, the pilots and some passengers suffer food poisoning, thus forcing an ex-WW2 fighter pilot to try to land the airliner in heavy fog.
Who directed Zero Hour!?
Zero Hour! was directed by Hall Bartlett.
Who stars in Zero Hour!?
The principal cast of Zero Hour! includes Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell, Sterling Hayden, Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Geoffrey Toone.
When was Zero Hour! released and how long is it?
Zero Hour! was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Zero Hour!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Zero Hour! was composed by Ted Dale.