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The Longest Night (1972)

The Longest Night (1972)

Drama TV Movie

The true and terrifying story of The Longest Night. She was kidnapped and buried alive for four agonizing days. The headlines reported it. Now you'll be chilled by it.

Release Date: 1972, September 12
Directors: Jack Smight
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal Television
Cast: Jason Bernard, Phyllis Thaxter, Charles McGraw, Mike Farrell, Richard Anderson, John Kerr, Robert Cornthwaite, Joel Fabiani, David Janssen, Ross Elliott, James Farentino, Skye Aubrey

Overview:

The daughter of a wealthy family is kidnapped and imprisoned underground in a custom-built, ventilated coffin while her family and the police search for her. But the battery that powers the ventilation is running out of juice and the ransom drop has been botched. This movie was originally shown as an ABC Movie of the Week on September 12, 1972. The story is based on the 1968 kidnapping of Barbara Mackle by Gary Krist.

Keywords:

kidnapping buried alive