The 3,000 Mile Chase

The 3,000 Mile Chase is a 1977 NBC action television film directed by Russ Mayberry and starring Glenn Ford and Cliff De Young.

The 3,000 Mile Chase
GenreAction
Drama
Written byRoy Huggins
Philip DeGuere
Directed byRuss Mayberry
StarringGlenn Ford
Cliff De Young
Theme music composerElmer Bernstein
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerRoy Huggins
ProducersJo Swerling Jr.
Dorothy J. Bailey (associate producer)
Production locationsAntelope Valley, California
Apollo Park - 4555 W. Avenue G, Lancaster, California
Jane Reynolds Park - 716 W. Oldfield Street, Lancaster, California
CinematographyChuck Arnold
EditorsLarry Lester
Lawrence J. Vallario
Running time98 min
Production companiesRoy Huggins-Public Arts Productions
Universal Television
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseApril 6, 1977 (1977-04-06)

Premise

Secret courier Matt Considine (Cliff De Young) accepts the mission to escort chief witness Dvorak (Glenn Ford) and his wife from San Francisco to a trial in New York City. They have to cover 3,000 dangerous miles, because the drug mob wants to kill them at any price.

Cast
ActorRole
Glenn FordPaul Dvorak - Leonard Staveck
Cliff De YoungMatt Considine - Marty Scanlon
David SpielbergFrank Oberon
Blair BrownRachel Kane
Priscilla PointerEmma Dvorak
Marc AlaimoRichards
Brendan DillonAmbrose Finn
Tom BowerRichette
Lane AllanLivingston
Michael J. LondonJacoby
Roger Aaron BrownProsecutor
John ZendaInspector

References

Movies on TV and Video Cassette 1989-1990 by Steven H. Scheuer.

Movies made for television: the telefeature and the mini-series, 1964–1984, by Alvin H. Marill.


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