Birds of Prey
“Before Blue Thunder, There Was ... Birds of Prey”
Synopsis
Harry Walker, a former military pilot, works as a helicopter pilot and traffic reporter for a Salt Lake City radio station. One day while working he observes a bank robbery in progress and the kidnapping of a young woman who worked at the bank. Harry goes into pursuit which leads to an exciting conclusion.
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Birds Of Prey (1973) helicopter action highlights
Type: Clip • Published 2019-12-22
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William A. Graham
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Boris
- Original Score
- Allyn Ferguson, Jack Elliott
- Original Title
- Birds of Prey
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Tomorrow Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William A. Graham
Robert Boris, Rupert Hitzig
Allyn Ferguson, Jack Elliott
Jordan Cronenweth
Jim Benson
Alan Armer, Roger Gimbel
Department Leadership Roster
William A. Graham
Director
Jordan Cronenweth
Director of Photography
Robert Boris
Screenplay
Ray Summers
Costume Design
Alan Armer
Producer
Jim Benson
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Birds of Prey
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What is Birds of Prey about?
Harry Walker, a former military pilot, works as a helicopter pilot and traffic reporter for a Salt Lake City radio station. One day while working he observes a bank robbery in progress and the kidnapping of a young woman who worked at the bank. Harry goes into pursuit which leads to an exciting conclusion.
Who directed Birds of Prey?
Birds of Prey was directed by William A. Graham.
Who stars in Birds of Prey?
The principal cast of Birds of Prey includes David Janssen, Ralph Meeker, Elayne Heilveil, Harry Klekas, Sam Dawson.
When was Birds of Prey released and how long is it?
Birds of Prey was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Birds of Prey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Birds of Prey was composed by Allyn Ferguson, Jack Elliott.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Birds of Prey?
Birds of Prey holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).