The Concorde... Airport '79 45 years old

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

The Concorde... Airport '79

Aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni must contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alps.

Credits

The Concorde... Airport '79 Cast

Name Character
George Kennedy He was 54, 91 years old when he died as Capt. Joe Patroni
Sylvia Kristel She was 26, 60 years old when she died as Isabelle
Alain Delon He was 43, now 89 years old as Capt. Paul Metrand
Bibi Andersson She was 43, 83 years old when she died as Francine
Cicely Tyson She was 54, now 100 years old as Elaine
Sybil Danning She was 27, now 72 years old as Amy
Ed Begley, Jr. He was 29, now 75 years old as Rescuer #1
Martha Raye She was 62, 78 years old when she died as Loretta
Susan Blakely She was 28, now 74 years old as Maggie Whelan
Robert Kerman He was 31, 71 years old when he died as Dulles Controller
Eddie Albert He was 73, 99 years old when he died as Eli Sands
John Davidson He was 92, 81 years old when he died as Robert Palmer
Andrea Marcovicci She was 30, now 76 years old as Alicia Rogov
Jimmie Walker He was 32, now 77 years old as Boisie
Robert Wagner He was 49, now 94 years old as Dr. Kevin Harrison
Mercedes McCambridge She was 61, 85 years old when she died as Nelli
Charo She was 28, now 73 years old as Margarita

The Concorde... Airport '79 Crew

Name Department
Philip H. Lathrop as Director of Photography. He was 66 (82) years old when He died Camera
Jennings Lang as Producer. He was 64 (81) years old when He died Production
Jennings Lang as Writer. He was 64 (81) years old when He died Writing
Jennings Lang as Screenplay. He was 64 (81) years old when He died Writing
David Lowell Rich as Director. He was 55 (78) years old when He died Directing
Arthur Hailey as Author. He was 59 (84) years old when He died Writing
Arthur Hailey as Screenplay. He was 59 (84) years old when He died Writing
Eric Roth as Screenplay. He was 34 (now 79) years old Writing
Dorothy Spencer as Editor. She was 70 (93) years old when She died Editing
William Batliner as Casting. Production
Robert J. LaSanka as Casting. Production
The Concorde... Airport '79 poster
The Concorde... Airport '79 (45 years)

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

  • Release day: Friday, August 17, 1979
  • Runtime: 123 minutes
  • Budget: 14000000.00
  • Revenue: 13015688.00