Cruise Into Terror | |
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Written by | Michael Braverman |
Directed by | Bruce Kessler |
Starring | Dirk Benedict John Forsythe Frank Converse Christopher George Lynda Day George Jo Ann Harris Lee Meriwether Ray Milland |
Music by | Gerald Fried |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Douglas S. Cramer Aaron Spelling |
Cinematography | Arch Dalzell |
Editors | Dennis Virkler John Wright |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Production company | Aaron Spelling Productions |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | February 3, 1978 |
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