The Longest Night

1972 "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."

The Longest Night

6.7 | 1h14m | NR | en | Drama

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.

6.7 | 1h14m | NR | en | Drama , TV Movie

Synopsis

Cast

David Janssen , James Farentino , Phyllis Thaxter

Director

John J. Lloyd

Producted By

Universal Television ,

Trailers

Cast

David Janssen

as Alan Chambers

[1981] Inchon [1980] High Ice [1980] S.O.S. Titanic [1978] Golden Rendezvous [1978] Nowhere to Run [1978] Superdome [1977] Mayday at 40,000 Feet [1976] Two-Minute Warning [1975] Once Is Not Enough

James Farentino

as John Danbury

[2001] Women of the Night [1996] Bulletproof [1995] Dazzle [1992] Julie [1990] In the Line of Duty: A Cop for the Killing [1989] Her Alibi [1989] Naked Lie [1988] The Secret of the Sahara [1986] License to Kill

Phyllis Thaxter

as Norma Chambers

[1978] Superman [1964] The World of Henry Orient [1952] Springfield Rifle [1952] She's Working Her Way Through College [1952] Operation Secret [1951] Fort Worth [1951] Jim Thorpe – All-American [1950] The Breaking Point [1949] Act of Violence