

Countdown to Disaster
1982-01-01 · 90 min · Not rated
International Rescue sends the incredible Thunderbirds on the most dangerous rescue missions yet. They must save the Empire State Building from collapsing on New York City and at the same time battle a deadly fire blazing out of control in a mid-Atlantic oil station.
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- Directors
- David Elliott, David Lane, Desmond Saunders
- Production companies
- Century 21 Productions, ITC Entertainment, Associated Television
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Peter DyneleyJeff Tracy (voice)
Shane RimmerScott Tracy (voice)
David HollidayVirgil Tracy (voice)
Jeremy WilkinVirgil Tracy / Cravitz (voice)
Matt ZimmermanAlan Tracy / Ned Cook (voice)
David GrahamBrains / Gordon Tracy / Aloysius Parker / Kyrano / Joe / Clayton / 2nd Site Control Policeman (voice)
Sylvia AndersonLady Penelope (voice)
Christine FinnTin-Tin Kyrano (voice)
Ray BarrettJohn Tracy / U.S.N. Sentinel Commander / Compère / 1st Site Control Policeman (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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