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Terror on the 40th Floor
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Terror on the 40th Floor

1974-09-17 · 97 min · ★ 4.5

Drama · TV Movie · Action

A number of business people, keeping the Christmas Eve office party going longer than was originally intended, are beset by a fire that starts in the basement of their office building and creeps up at them from floor to floor.

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Directors
Jerry Jameson
Production companies
Montagne Productions, Metromedia Producers Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

John ForsytheJohn ForsytheDan Overland
Joseph CampanellaJoseph CampanellaHoward Foster
Lynn CarlinLynn CarlinLee Parker
Anjanette ComerAnjanette ComerDarlene Foster
Laurie HeinemanGinger Macklin
Don MeredithDon MeredithKelly Freeman
Kelly Jean PetersKelly Jean PetersBetty Carson
Pippa ScottPippa ScottThelma Overland
Louis GussLouis GussCharley
Hank BrandtHank BrandtJim Pierson
John FinneganJohn FinneganStark
Danny GoldmanDanny GoldmanKasey
Mark TapscottCapt. Harris
Bob HastingsBob HastingsSam Lewis
Tracie SavageTracie SavageCathy Pierson
Kevin NudisPaul Pierson
Dean SantoroHarper
Tracy Brooks SwopeTracy Brooks SwopeCathy Foster
Tim HerbertTim HerbertBuilding Manager
Art LewisSecretary

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