Sidewinder 1 | |
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Directed by | Earl Bellamy |
Written by | Nancy Voyles Crawford Thomas A. McMahon |
Produced by | Elmo Williams |
Starring | Marjoe Gortner Michael Parks Susan Howard Alex Cord Charlotte Rae Barry Livingston |
Cinematography | Dennis Dalzell |
Edited by | Frank B. Bracht |
Music by | Mundell Lowe |
Production company | Ibex Films |
Distributed by | AVCO Embassy Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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