Short Walk to Daylight Poster

Short Walk to Daylight (1972)

"A subway ride. A sudden earthquake. And now, disaster and death stand between seven strangers and a..."

6.2/10 1h 13m Oct 24, 1972
Drama TV Movie Action

Eight people have to find their way out of a New York subway after being trapped following an earthquake.

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Movie Details

Original Title Short Walk to Daylight
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

James Brolin
James Brolin
Tom Phelan
Popularity: 2.2
Don Mitchell
Don Mitchell
Alvin
Popularity: 1.1
James McEachin
James McEachin
Ed
Popularity: 0.4
Abbey Lincoln
Abbey Lincoln
Dorella
Popularity: 10.4
Brooke Bundy
Brooke Bundy
Joanne
Popularity: 2.3
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Lázaro Pérez
Jax
Popularity: 7.7
Suzanne Charny
Suzanne Charny
Sylvia
Popularity: 1.3
Laurette Spang
Laurette Spang
Sandy
Popularity: 6.7
Franklin Cover
Franklin Cover
Conductor
Popularity: 1.0
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Paul Cavonis
Rick Niels (uncredited)
Popularity: 5.6
Stanley Kamel
Stanley Kamel
Ernie Delion (uncredited)
Popularity: 2.5

Key Crew

Director Barry Shear
Producer Harry Tatelman, Edward Montagne
Editor Sam E. Waxman

Production

Universal Television
US
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
AU

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Keywords

escape subway earthquake trapped racial tension disaster movie

Reviews from TMDB

Wuchak 7/10
Jul 30, 2018

A forgotten disaster flick; and one of the first of the 70s RELEASED TO TV IN 1972 and directed by Barry Shear, "Short Walk to Daylight" chronicles events when eight people struggle to make it out of the dark tunnels of the New York subway system after an apparent earthquake. Although “Airp ... Read more

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Details
Release Date October 24, 1972
Runtime 1h 13m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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