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6.3Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock to uncover a possible saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin he finds that any of the passengers and crew could be the culprit.
Released: 1975-12-25125 minDir: Robert WiseHistory, Thriller, DramaBudget: $15.0M
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Cast
- George C. Scott as Col. Franz Ritter
- Anne Bancroft as Ursula
- William Atherton as Boerth
- Roy Thinnes as Martin Vogel
- Gig Young as Edward Douglas
- Burgess Meredith as Emilio Pajetta
Themes
- based on true story
- airship
- tragic event
- historical event
- hindenburg
- dirigible
- aviation disaster
- air disaster
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Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
6,752 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
31%
- Year
- 1975
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, History
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- Nominated for 3 Oscars. 2 wins & 4 nominations total
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