
Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot now working for military intelligence, is assigned to the great Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he races against the clock to uncover a possible saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin he finds that any of the passengers and crew could be the culprit.
Cast

George C. Scott
Col. Franz Ritter

Anne Bancroft
Ursula

William Atherton
Boerth

Roy Thinnes
Martin Vogel

Gig Young
Edward Douglas

Burgess Meredith
Emilio Pajetta

Charles Durning
Captain Pruss

Richard Dysart
Lehman

Robert Clary
Joe Spah

René Auberjonois
Major Napier

Peter Donat
Reed Channing

Alan Oppenheimer
Albert Breslau

Katherine Helmond
Mrs. Mildred Breslau

Joanna Moore
Mrs. Channing

Stephen Elliott
Captain Fellows
Joe Di Reda
Schulz

Jan Merlin
Speck

Betsy Jones-Moreland
Stewardess Imhoff

Curt Lowens
Elevator Man Felber

Kip Niven
Lt. Truscott

Scott Walker
Gestapo Major

Val Bisoglio
Lt. Lombardi

Simon Scott
Luftwaffe General

William Sylvester
Luftwaffe Colonel

Joe Turkel
Detective Moore

Sandy Ward
Detective Grunberger
Joyce Davis
Eleanore Ritter

Jean Rasey
Valerie Breslau

Ted Gehring
Knorr

Lisa Pera
Freda Halle
Peter Canon
Ludecke

Charles Macaulay
Hirsch
Rex Holman
Dimmler

Colby Chester
Eliot Howell III
Teno Pollick
Frankel
Michael Richardson
Rigger Neuhaus
Herbert Nelson
Dr. Eckener

Greg Mullavey
Morrison

David Mauro
Goebbels
Crew

Robert Wise
Director, Producer
Nelson Gidding
Screenplay
William Link
Screenstory
Richard Levinson
Screenstory
Michael M. Mooney
Book
Donn Cambern
Editor

Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
Edward C. Carfagno
Production Design

Dorothy Jeakins
Costume Design
Don Sharpless
Sound
Leonard Peterson
Sound
Johnny Borgese
Special Effects
Albert Whitlock
Visual Effects

David Shire
Original Music Composer
Frank R. McKelvy
Set Decoration

John Daheim
Stunt Coordinator
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