Hijack (1973 film)
Appearance
Hijack | |
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Genre | Drama Thriller |
Written by | Michael Kelly (teleplay) James D. Buchanan (teleplay) Ronald Austin (teleplay) Michael Kelly (story) |
Directed by | Leonard Horn |
Starring | David Janssen Keenan Wynn Lee Purcell |
Music by | Jack Elliott Allyn Ferguson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Leonard Goldberg Aaron Spelling Peter Dunne (associate producer) |
Production location | Los Angeles |
Cinematography | Archie R. Dalzell |
Editor | Leon Carrere |
Running time | 74 min. |
Production company | Spelling-Goldberg Productions |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | September 26, 1973 |
Hijack is a made-for-television dramatic movie that first aired on ABC in 1973 as a movie produced from the ABC Movie of the Week library. It was filmed in the Antelope Valley of California.[1]
Plot
Two desperate truck drivers, Jake and Donny, accept an assignment to haul government cargo. The men don't know what's in the cargo, but they find out another group of men is willing to kill for the haul.[1]
Main cast
Actor | Role |
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David Janssen | Jake |
Keenan Wynn | Donny |
Ronald Feinberg | Bearded Man |
Lee Purcell | Eileen |
Jeanette Nolan | Mrs. Briscoe |
William Schallert | Kleiner |