A Thousand Heroes
A Thousand Heroes (also known as Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232) is a 1992 American made-for-television action drama film directed by Lamont Johnson and starring Charlton Heston, Richard Thomas, James Coburn, Bruce McGill, Tom Everett, and Leon Rossom. Its plot concerns the crash landing of Flight 232 at Sioux City, Iowa on July 19, 1989.
| A Thousand Heroes | |
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| Screenplay by | Harve Bennett |
| Directed by | Lamont Johnson |
| Starring | Charlton Heston Richard Thomas James Coburn Bruce McGill Tom Everett Leon Rossom |
| Music by | Charles Fox |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Joseph Maurer Bradley Wigor |
| Production locations | Nebraska Sioux City, Iowa Siouxland, Iowa South Dakota |
| Cinematography | William Wages |
| Editor | Paul LaMastra |
| Running time | 95 minutes |
| Production companies | Bob Banner Associates Helios Productions The Gary L. Pudney Company World International Network |
| Distributor | ABC |
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| Original network | ABC |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Stereo |
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Cast
- Charlton Heston as Captain Alfred C. Haynes
- Carmen Argenziano as First Officer William Records
- Bruce McGill as Second Officer Dudley Dvorak
- Arthur Rosenberg as Training Check Airman Captain Dennis E. Fitch
- Richard Thomas as Gary Brown
- James Coburn as Jim Hathaway
- Tom Everett as Mack Zubinski
- Leon Rossom as Bob Hamilton
Awards
The film won the Outstanding Individual Achievement in Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special award and was nominated for the Outstanding Individual Achievement in Directing for a Miniseries or a Special and the Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special at the 44th Primetime Emmy Awards.
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