Murder on Flight 502

(ABC, 11/21/1975, 120 mins). A road-company “Airport” with a stellar cast being menaced by a maniac on a transatlantic jet who has murdered once and threatens to kill again. Rock jawed Robert Stack is the stalwart, unflappable pilot; his wife Rosemary and daughter Elizabeth have key roles.

Production Company Spelling-Goldberg Productions. Director George McCowan. Executive Producers Aaron Spelling, Leonard Goldberg. Producer David Chasman. Teleplay David P Harmon. Photography Arch R Dalzell. Editor Allan Jacobs. Music Laurence Rosenthal. Art Director Alfeo Bocchicchio.

Cast Ralph Bellamy (Dr. Kenyon Walker), Polly Bergen (Mona Briarly), Theodore Bikel (Otto Gruenwaldt), Sonny Bono (Jack Marshall), Dane Clark (Ray Garwood), Laraine Day (Claire Garwood), Fernando Lamas (Paul Barons), George Maharis (Robert Davenport), Farrah Fawcett-Majors (Karen White), Hugh O’Brian (Det. Daniel Myerson), Molly Picon (Ida Goldman), Walter Pidgeon (Charlie Perkins), Robert Stack (Captain Larkin), Brooke Adams (Vera Franklin), Danny Bonaduce (Millard Kensington), Rosemary Stack (Dorothy Saunders), Elizabeth Stack (Marilyn Stonehurst), Steve Franken (Arnold Goldman), Pepper Martin (Bomb man), Vincent Baggetta (Fred Connors), Philip Sterling (Benny Cummings).