The Hostage Heart (1977)
When billionaire industrialist goes into a hospital for a heart operation, some people who claim to be revolutionaries enter the operating room and draw guns and holds the man and the entire surgical staff hostage. They then demand 10 million dollars. The administrator calls the police and the FBI. The police claim jurisdiction over the matter and the man in charge is intent on taking them even if some of the hostages get killed. Eventually they learn that some of the people in hospital are with them.
Director: Bernard McEveety
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Sharon Acker as Martha Lake |
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Stephen Davies as John Trask |
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George DiCenzo as Chief George Reinhold |
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Cameron Mitchell as Arnold Stade |
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Peter Palmer as Dr. Licata |
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Belinda Montgomery as Fiona |
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Allan Rich as Dr. Motzkin |
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Paul Shenar as James Cardone |
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Robert Walden as Brian O'Donnel |
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Carl Weathers as Bateman Hooks |
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Bradford Dillman as Dr. Eric Lake |
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Loretta Swit as Chris LeBlanc |
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Vic Morrow as Steve Rockewicz |
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Hari Rhodes as Don Harris |
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Brendon Boone as Dr. Charles Michaels |
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Aharon Ipalé as Habib Rashid |
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Gregg Palmer as Walker Bench |
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Philip Baker Hall as Dr. Harvey Fees |
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Arnold Johnson as Jimmy Baggs |
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Ted Markland as Carl Ollsen |
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Kieu Chinh as Flor Aquino |
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Frank Michael Liu as Cho Park |
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Steven Marlo as Miller |
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Ralph Taeger as Lt. Dawson |
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Gammy Burdett as Nurse Clark |
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Bob Minor as Corlee |
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Hank Ross as Lucas |
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James Chandler as Pines |
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Buck Young as Eddie |
| Camera | Matthew F. Leonetti | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Fred Karlin | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Bernard McEveety | Director |
| Writing | Andrew J. Fenady | Writer |
| Production | Andrew J. Fenady | Producer |
| Writing | Charles Sailor | Writer |
| Editing | Melvin Shapiro | Editor |