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Old 10-14-2006, 06:36 PM
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Airport '77 (1977)

Tagline: Flight 23 has crashed in the Bermuda Triangle... passengers still alive, trapped underwater...

Plot Outline: Art thieves hijack a 747, hit fog and crash into the ocean, trapping them and the passengers under 100 feet of water.
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Airport 1975 (1974)

Tagline: Something hit us... The crew is dead... Help us, please, please help us!

Plot Outline: A 747 in flight collides with a small plane, and is rendered pilotless. Somehow the control tower must get a pilot aboard so the jet can land.
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The Concorde: Airport '79 (1979)

Tagline: At twice the speed of sound, can the Concorde evade attack?

Plot Summary: This film is the last of the 'Airport' genre which stars George Kennedy again in his aviation-disaster...



All four were found on www.imdb.com
I remember seeing them now.
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On Ebay you can buy all four movies for under $20.00:

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This program contains the complete AIRPORT disaster-film series. Films include: AIRPORT, AIRPORT 1975, AIRPORT '77, and THE CONCORDE: AIRPORT '79. Please see individual titles for complete information.


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Cast: Alain Delon, Brenda Vaccaro, Burt Lancaster, Charlton Heston, Charo, Christopher Lee, Darren McGavin, Dean Martin, Eddie Albert, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., George Kennedy, Gloria Swanson, Helen Hayes, Helen Reddy, Jack Lemmon, Jacqueline Bisset, James Stewart, Jean Seberg, Joseph Cotten, Karen Black, Lee Grant, Linda Blair, Olivia de Havilland, Robert Wagner, Susan Blakely, Susan Clark


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Edition: Four Movies On Two DVDs
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I remember seeing a movie as a kid called "High Road to China"

Can't remember much about it...

-LAFF
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Airport 77 was one of the worst movies I've ever seen! How can the make us belive a 747 still full of air will sink!
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Awesome work Ottopilot. Appreciate it
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Originally Posted by RedGuy
Airport 77 was one of the worst movies I've ever seen! How can the make us belive a 747 still full of air will sink!

And how did the engines run underwater to keep the cabin pressurized???
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Yeah, no kidding!
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Was anyone as dissapointed as me with the ending of flyboys?
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