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The Pilot

He's the best damn pilot in the sky. Drunk or sober.

Mike Hagan is a pilot in passenger service and candidate for the honor "Best Pilot of the Year". Nobody knows that he's got private sorrows - he's an alcoholic. A stewardess notices his regular visits of the toilet and reports it.

1h 32m1980PGTMDb 6.9

ActionDrama

English

Crew and Cast

Cliff RobertsonCliff RobertsonDirector · Mike HaganDiane BakerDiane BakerPat SimpsonFrank ConverseFrank ConverseJim CochranMilo O'SheaMilo O'SheaDoctor O'BrianDana AndrewsDana AndrewsRandolph EversGordon MacRaeGordon MacRaeJoe BarnesEdward BinnsEdward BinnsLarry Zanoff
Jennifer HoultonCricket
Kitty SullivanNancy
Leigh CourtJean Hagan
Bob WillisKen Howland
Hope PomeranceSandy Campbell
Ted Janus1st MechanicPaul StewartPaul Stewart2nd Mechanic
Bob Kozloski1st EngineerTommy LaneTommy LaneMan Outside Bar

Storyline

Mike Hagan is a pilot in passenger service and candidate for the honor "Best Pilot of the Year". Nobody knows that he's got private sorrows - he's an alcoholic. A stewardess notices his regular visits of the toilet and reports it.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
26 November 1980
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
PG
TMDB score
6.9 / 10 (6 votes)

Production

Director
Cliff Robertson
Writers
Robert P. Davis
Studios
Alanda Associates, Earls Productions
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English