The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story

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This made-for-television film documents the takeover of the TWA airliner in flight from Athens to Rome in 1985. The focus is on the flight attendant, Uli Derickson, whose courage and hope helped save all but one of the passengers on the plane. The movie chronicles the first 2 days and the aftermath.

Discover

Lindsay Wagner

Uli Derickson

Eli Danker

Castro

Sandy McPeak

Captain Testrake

Ray Wise

Phil Maresca

Barry Jenner

Ben Zimmerman

Micah Grant

Ken Taylor

Jim McMullan

Russell

Steven Eckholdt

Robert Stetham

Lynn Tufeld

Mrs. Weisman

Edwin Gerard

Dr. Panos

Bridget Hoffman

Mrs. Panos

Wren T. Brown

Ernie Jackson

Valorie Armstrong

Woman in Red Coat

Nick Angotti

Scott Holmes

J. Michael Flynn

Peter Currier

Ginger Garrett

Young Mother

Sue Ann Gilfillan

Woman in Mink

Kavi Raz

Pamphlet Man

Emile Beaucard

Ali Atwa

Sayed Badreya

Skull & Crossbones

Dennis Moynahan

Teenage Boy

Tilli

Boarding Clerk

Art

Robert Maddy

Art Direction

Ross Bellah

Production Design

Mickey S. Michaels

Set Decoration

David DeCamp

Property Master

Hank Stonecipher

Construction Coordinator

Camera

Chuck Arnold

Director of Photography

Lynn Tomes

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Mina Mittelman

Costume Design

John M. Elliott Jr.

Makeup Artist

Cheri Ruff

Hairstylist

Rudolph Garcia

Costumer

Marcie Olivi

Costumer

Crew

Richard Ratliff

Special Effects Coordinator

Ray Lykins

Stunt Double

Kathryn Kimler

Stunt Coordinator

Bob McGovern

Stunt Double

Dean Quisenberry

Transportation Captain

Directing

Paul Wendkos

Director

Ray Marsh

First Assistant Director

Stephen Southard

Second Assistant Director

Marshall Schlom

Script Supervisor

Editing

Joe McJimsey

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Bob Winkler

Chief Lighting Technician

Production

David Hume Kennerly

Executive Producer

Jay Benson

Producer

Tim Flack

Executive In Charge Of Production

Jim Calio

Executive Producer

Larry Y. Albucher

Production Manager

Marilyn Ball

Production Consultant

Mary Webb

Production Coordinator

Sound

Gil Mellé

Original Music Composer

John 'Pee Wee' Carter

Production Sound Mixer

James Troutman

Supervising Sound Editor

Steve Livingston

Music Editor

Writing

Art

Robert Maddy

Art Direction

Ross Bellah

Production Design

Mickey S. Michaels

Set Decoration

David DeCamp

Property Master

Hank Stonecipher

Construction Coordinator

Camera

Chuck Arnold

Director of Photography

Lynn Tomes

Camera Operator

Costume & Make-Up

Mina Mittelman

Costume Design

John M. Elliott Jr.

Makeup Artist

Cheri Ruff

Hairstylist

Rudolph Garcia

Costumer

Marcie Olivi

Costumer

Crew

Richard Ratliff

Special Effects Coordinator

Ray Lykins

Stunt Double

Kathryn Kimler

Stunt Coordinator

Bob McGovern

Stunt Double

Dean Quisenberry

Transportation Captain

Directing

Paul Wendkos

Director

Ray Marsh

First Assistant Director

Stephen Southard

Second Assistant Director

Marshall Schlom

Script Supervisor

Editing

Joe McJimsey

Assistant Editor

Lighting

Bob Winkler

Chief Lighting Technician

Production

David Hume Kennerly

Executive Producer

Jay Benson

Producer

Tim Flack

Executive In Charge Of Production

Jim Calio

Executive Producer

Larry Y. Albucher

Production Manager

Marilyn Ball

Production Consultant

Mary Webb

Production Coordinator

Sound

Gil Mellé

Original Music Composer

John 'Pee Wee' Carter

Production Sound Mixer

James Troutman

Supervising Sound Editor

Steve Livingston

Music Editor

Writing