Mount St. Helens - Der Killervulkan (1982)
Im Bundesstaat Washington kommt es zu seltsamen Zwischenfällen. Am Mount St. Helens gibt es einen Erdrutsch, viele Tiere werden unruhig und tote Fische schwimmen im Bergsee. Der 3000 m hohe Vulkan gibt nach über 120 Jahren erste Anzeichen für ein erneutes Erwachen. Der junge Geologe David Johnston deutet als Erster die Symptome als einen Beweis für einen bevorstehenden Ausbruch, doch seine Warnungen bleiben bei den Politikern und Anwohnern ungehört. Auch als der riesige Berg Asche und Rauch spuckt, glaubt kaum jemand an eine ernste Gefahr. Doch die Katastrophe nimmt ihren tödlichen Lauf.
Der Regisseur:
Ernest Pintoff
Die Autor:
Peter Bellwood, Larry Ferguson.
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Art Carney as Harry Truman |
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David Huffman as David Jackson |
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Cassie Yates as Linda Steele |
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Albert Salmi as Clyde Whittaker |
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Ron O'Neal as Otis Kaylor |
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Tim Thomerson as Sheriff Wayne Temple |
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Bill McKinney as Kilpatrick |
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Redmond Gleeson as Hendricks |
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Nehemiah Persoff as Mr. Ellison |
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Brendan Burns as David Crockett |
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Henry Darrow as Lloyd Wagner |
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Danny Chambers as Col. Arnholt |
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Biff Manard as Dr. Romarantin |
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Joseph Benti as Newscaster |
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Clark Christiansen as Reeder |
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Frank Ellis as Schmitty |
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Sean Abbott as Chad |
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Denny Arnold as Curry |
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BJ Davis as Bedsoe |
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Patricia King as Patty Jean |
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Corky Courson as Bandleader |
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Julie Phillips as Pamela |
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Mary Jane Heelebuyck as Cook |
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Peter Bellwood as English Reporter |
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Susan Gelb as Photographer |
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Steve Sheldon as Shopkeeper |
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Stacie Joyce as Ginny |
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Murl Lee Morris as Radio Operator |
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William Bartman as Resnick |
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Diana Fiske as Cindy |
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Carol Bryant as Mrs. Ellison |
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Ray Lykins as Stunt Man |
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Eddie Braun as Stunt Man |
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Clarence Altkin as Reporter #1 |
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John Boylen as Reporter #2 |
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Renee Braswell as Girl on the Street |
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Julie Rice Davis as Stunt Girl |
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Beau Davis as Stunt Baby |
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Dennis Murphy as Logger #1 |
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Wiley Ellis as Logger #2 |
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Randy Nawalaniec as Logger #3 |
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Van Hurst as Guardsman |
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Thomas Lovingier as News Director |
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Tony Scalese as Man Watching TV |
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Don LaFontaine as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| Directing | Ernest Pintoff | Director |
| Writing | Michael T. Murphy | Story |
| Writing | Larry Sturholm | Story |
| Writing | Peter Bellwood | Screenplay |
| Editing | George Berndt | Editor |
| Art | Cyd Smyllie | Set Decoration |
| Production | Tom Jacobson | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | William N. Panzer | Producer |
| Production | Michael T. Murphy | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Jacques Haitkin | Director of Photography |
| Production | Tom Jacobson | Associate Producer |
| Art | Michael Erler | Art Direction |
| Production | William Bartman | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Doris Bettencourt | Costume Design |
| Crew | Richard Albain | Special Effects |
| Production | William Bartman | Associate Producer |
| Production | Otto Sieber | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Julie Rice Davis | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Larry Ferguson | Screenplay |
| Production | Peter S. Davis | Producer |
| Crew | BJ Davis | Stunt Double |
| Directing | BJ Davis | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | BJ Davis | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | BJ Davis | Stunts |
| Crew | Beau Davis | Stunts |
| Crew | Julie Rice Davis | Stunts |
| Sound | Goblin | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Fabio Pignatelli | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Antonio Marangolo | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Agostino Marangolo | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Maurizio Guarini | Original Music Composer |