Sky Riders 48 years old

They soared from the skies to stage the most daring rescue ever filmed

Sky Riders

Robert Culp plays Bracken, whose life seems perfect until his wife Ellen and their children are kidnapped by terrorists one day. After failed attempts to capture them back by the police, Ellen's ex husband enters the fray and plans his own rescue attempt. James Coburn plays McCabe, Ellen's ex-husband who hires a crew of professional hang gliders to help him rescue her and the kids from the terrorist's mountain top lair.

Credits

Sky Riders Cast

Name Character
James Coburn He was 47, 74 years old when he died as Jim McCabe
Charles Aznavour He was 51, 94 years old when he died as Insp. Nikolidis
Susannah York She was 37, 72 years old when she died as Ellen Bracken
Werner Pochath He was 36, 53 years old when he died as Number One Terrorist
Zouzou She was 32, now 80 years old as Female terrorist
Robert Culp He was 45, 79 years old when he died as Jonas Bracken
Ernie F. Orsatti He was 36, now 84 years old as Joe
Harry Andrews He was 64, 77 years old when he died as Auerbach
John Beck He was 33, 75 years old when he died as Ben
Kenneth Griffith He was 54, 84 years old when he died as Wasserman
Barbara Trentham She was 31, 68 years old when she died as Della

Sky Riders Crew

Name Department
Terry Ackland-Snow as Art Direction. He was 32 (now 80) years old Art
Ousama Rawi as Director of Photography. He was 36 (now 85) years old Camera
Malcolm Cooke as Editor. He was 46 (79) years old when He died Editing
Lea Stalmaster as Casting. Production
Colin Jamison as Hairstylist. Costume & Make-Up
Greg MacGillivray as Director of Photography. He was 31 (now 79) years old Camera
Sandy Howard as Executive Producer. She was 48 (80) years old when She died Production
Jack DeWitt as Screenplay. He was 76 (81) years old when He died Writing
Emma Porteous as Costume Design. She was 39 (now 88) years old Costume & Make-Up
Terry Morse, Jr. as Producer. Production
Stanley Mann as Screenplay. He was 47 (87) years old when He died Writing
Douglas Hickox as Director. He was 47 (59) years old when He died Directing
Garry Michael White as Screenplay. He was 26 (now 74) years old Writing
Bill McGaw as Associate Producer. Production
Bill McGaw as Story. Writing
Sky Riders poster
Sky Riders (48 years)

They soared from the skies to stage the most daring rescue ever filmed

  • Release day: Friday, March 26, 1976
  • Runtime: 91 minutes