The Elevator (1974 film)

The Elevator is a made-for-television suspense film that first aired on February 9, 1974[1] as an ABC Movie of the Week.

The Elevator
Genre Drama
Thriller
Written by David Ketchum
Bruce Sheeley
Directed by Jerry Jameson
Starring James Farentino
Roddy McDowall
Craig Stevens
Don Stroud
Music by John Cacavas
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Producer(s) William Frye
Production location(s) Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California
Cinematography Matthew F. Leonetti
Editor(s) Philip Haberman
J. Terry Williams
Running time 75 min.
Production company(s) Universal Television
Distributor ABC
Release
Original network ABC
Original release February 9, 1974

Plot

An elevator carrying a diverse group of people becomes stuck between floors in a high-rise office building. The tension inside the stalled elevator is exacerbated by one passenger: a claustrophobic armed robber trying to flee from his latest hit.[2]

Main cast

ActorRole
James FarentinoEddie Holcomb
Roddy McDowallMarvin Ellis
Craig StevensDr. Reynolds
Don StroudPete Howarth
Myrna LoyMrs. Kenyon
Teresa WrightEdith Reynolds
Carol LynleyIrene Turner
Arlene GolonkaWendy Thompson
Barry LivingstonRobert Peters

References

  1. TV Guide, February 9-15, 1974, p A-10
  2. TV Guide, July 6-12, 1974, p A-58
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