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A Thousand Heroes

BBC One
on BBC One London

Drama based on a true story, starring
Charlton Heston
Richard Thomas , James Coburn Duringaflightfrom Denverto Chicago, a passenger plane develops an engine fault.
Captain Al Haynes radios for emergency landing clearance in Sioux City, Iowa, triggering an amazing sequence of events.
Director LamontJohnson (1992, PG)
+ See Films: pages 46-51
Followed by Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Charlton Heston
Unknown:
Richard Thomas
Unknown:
James Coburn
Captain Al Haynes:
Charlton Heston
Gary Brown:
Richard Thomas
Jim Hathaway:
James Coburn
Bob Hamilton:
Leon Russom
LtCol Dennis Nielsen:
John M Jackson
Chris Porter:
Tom O'Brien
Source: Radio Times

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