Poster of Hanging by a Thread

Hanging by a Thread

Plot: A group of old friends on an outing re-live various traumas and tragedies via flashback whilst trapped high above a ravine in a disabled cable-car.
Release Date: Tuesday, May 8 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Sam GroomSam Groom
Sam Groom was
40 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Paul Craig'.
Mon, Jun 13 1938
Portrait of Patty DukePatty Duke
Patty Duke was
32 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Sue Grainger'.
Sat, Dec 14 1946 –
Tue, Mar 29 2016
Portrait of Joyce BulifantJoyce Bulifant
Joyce Bulifant was
41 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Anita Minton'.
Thu, Dec 16 1937
Portrait of Oliver ClarkOliver Clark
Oliver Clark was
40 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Eddie Minton'.
Wed, Jan 04 1939
Portrait of Bert ConvyBert Convy
Bert Convy was
45 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Alan Durant'.
Sun, Jul 23 1933 –
Mon, Jul 15 1991
Portrait of Burr DeBenningBurr DeBenning
Burr DeBenning was
42 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Jim Grainger'.
Mon, Sep 21 1936 –
Mon, May 26 2003
Portrait of Peter DonatPeter Donat
Peter Donat was
51 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Mr. Durant'.
Fri, Jan 20 1928 –
Mon, Sep 10 2018
Portrait of Donna MillsDonna Mills
Donna Mills was
38 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Ellen Craig'.
Wed, Dec 11 1940
Portrait of Cameron MitchellCameron Mitchell
Cameron Mitchell was
60 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Lawton'.
Mon, Nov 04 1918 –
Wed, Jul 06 1994
Portrait of Roger PerryRoger Perry
Roger Perry was
46 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Mitchell'.
Sun, May 07 1933 –
Thu, Jul 12 2018
Portrait of Michael SharrettMichael Sharrett
Michael Sharrett was
13 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Tommy Craig'.
Sun, Jul 18 1965
Portrait of Ted GehringTed Gehring
Ted Gehring was
50 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Jim Croft'.
Sat, Apr 06 1929 –
Thu, Sep 28 2000
Portrait of Lonny ChapmanLonny Chapman
Lonny Chapman was
58 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Charles Minton'.
Fri, Oct 01 1920 –
Fri, Oct 12 2007
Portrait of Jacquelyn HydeJacquelyn Hyde
Jacquelyn Hyde was
48 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Mrs. Durant'.
Thu, Mar 19 1931 –
Sun, Feb 23 1992
Portrait of Brendon BooneBrendon Boone
Brendon Boone was
41 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Marty'.
Sat, Feb 26 1938
Portrait of Steven MarloSteven Marlo
Steven Marlo was
51 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Turk'.
Wed, Jul 13 1927 –
Thu, Nov 07 2019
Portrait of Elizabeth RogersElizabeth Rogers
Elizabeth Rogers was
44 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Maggie Porter'.
Fri, May 18 1934 –
Sat, Nov 06 2004
Portrait of Paul FixPaul Fix
Paul Fix was
78 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Rogers'.
Wed, Mar 13 1901 –
Fri, Oct 14 1983
Portrait of Deanna LundDeanna Lund
Deanna Lund was
41 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Mrs. Martin'.
Sun, May 30 1937 –
Sat, Jun 23 2018
Portrait of Randy GrayRandy Gray
Randy Gray was
13 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Alan Durant, age 10'.
Wed, Mar 30 1966
Portrait of James W. GavinJames W. Gavin
James W. Gavin was
44 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Les Fielding'.
Wed, Mar 13 1935 –
Sat, Aug 13 2005
Portrait of Doug LlewelynDoug Llewelyn
Doug Llewelyn was
40 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Bobby Graham'.
Sat, Nov 26 1938
Portrait of Bill MarloweBill Marlowe
Bill Marlowe was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Burton'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry BermanLarry Berman
Larry Berman was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Pierce'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ulf Kjell GürUlf Kjell Gür
Ulf Kjell Gür was
27 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Man at Tramway (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 03 1951
Portrait of Paul CarrPaul Carr
Paul Carr was
45 in Hanging by a Thread
Thu, Feb 01 1934 –
Fri, Feb 17 2006

Crew

Portrait of Georg FenadyGeorg Fenady
Georg Fenady was
48 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Director'
Mon, Jul 28 1930 –
Thu, May 29 2008
Portrait of John M. Nickolaus Jr.John M. Nickolaus Jr.
John M. Nickolaus Jr. was
65 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, May 18 1913 –
Sun, Feb 10 1985
Portrait of Adrian SpiesAdrian Spies
Adrian Spies was
59 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Writer'
Sat, Apr 17 1920 –
Fri, Oct 02 1998
Portrait of Irwin AllenIrwin Allen
Irwin Allen was
62 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Producer'
Mon, Jun 12 1916 –
Sat, Nov 02 1991
Portrait of Jamie CaylorJamie Caylor
Jamie Caylor was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday –
Sat, Sep 01 2012
Portrait of Marvin I. KosbergMarvin I. Kosberg
Marvin I. Kosberg was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sid LubowSid Lubow
Sid Lubow was
56 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Sat, Mar 17 1923 –
Tue, Nov 08 2016
Portrait of Allan R. PotterAllan R. Potter
Allan R. Potter was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gene EliotGene Eliot
Gene Eliot was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry JacobsonJerry Jacobson
Jerry Jacobson was
30 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'ADR Editor'
Wed, Sep 15 1948
Portrait of Josef von StroheimJosef von Stroheim
Josef von Stroheim was
56 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Mon, Sep 18 1922 –
Fri, Mar 22 2002
Portrait of Bill RivolBill Rivol
Bill Rivol was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony MilchAnthony Milch
Anthony Milch was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Music Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard LaSalleRichard LaSalle
Richard LaSalle was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Original Music Composer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chuck HouseChuck House
Chuck House was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary MorenoGary Moreno
Gary Moreno was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul ZastupnevichPaul Zastupnevich
Paul Zastupnevich was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Costume Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack BaurJack Baur
Jack Baur was
64 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Casting'
Fri, Nov 20 1914 –
Wed, Aug 13 1980
Portrait of Stephen ElsbreeStephen Elsbree
Stephen Elsbree was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Hairstylist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don RushDon Rush
Don Rush was
57 in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Sound Mixer'
Sat, Jun 25 1921 –
Thu, Aug 15 1985
Portrait of Jan CookJan Cook
Jan Cook was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Hairstylist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Duane AltDuane Alt
Duane Alt was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Art Direction'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen GautierStephen Gautier
Stephen Gautier was
>> in Hanging by a Thread
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday