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Short Walk to Daylight

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

6.2 / 10

73 minutes

1972-10-24

English

US

Actors :

James Brolin, Don Mitchell, James McEachin, Abbey Lincoln, Brooke Bundy, Lázaro Pérez, Suzanne Charny, Laurette Spang, Franklin Cover, Paul Cavonis, Stanley Kamel

Description

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

Reviews

Wuchak

Wuchak

6/23/2021, 3:58:10 PM

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 “Airport” (1970) is considered the first ‘disaster film’ of the 70s, it was “The Poseidon Adventure” (1972)...