Skyjacked (1972) Cast & Crew

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Directed by John Guillermin.

Cast

• Charlton Heston as Capt. Henry 'Hank' O'Hara
• Yvette Mimieux as Angela Thacher
• James Brolin as Jerome K. Weber
• Claude Akins as Sgt. Ben Puzo
• Jeanne Crain as Mrs. Clara Shaw
• Susan Dey as Elly Brewster
• Rosey Grier as Gary Brown
• Mariette Hartley as Harriet Stevens
• Walter Pidgeon as Sen. Arne Lindner
• Ken Swofford as John Bimonte
• Leslie Uggams as Lovejoy Wells
• Ross Elliott as Harold Shaw
• Nicholas Hammond as Peter Lindner
• Mike Henry as Sam Allen
• Jayson Kane as William Reading
• Leoda Richards as Passenger
• Lorna Thayer as Weber's mother
• Maureen Connell as Mrs. O'Hara
• John Hillerman as Air flight controller
• Jenifer Shaw as Cosmetic Salesgirl
• Wesley Lau as Stanley Morris

Crew

• John Guillermin — Director
• Stanley R. Greenberg — Screenplay
• David Harper — Novel
• Walter Seltzer — Producer
• Perry Botkin Jr. — Original Music Composer
• Harry Stradling Jr. — Director of Photography

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