
Murder on the Orient Express(1974)
In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.



Ben Johnson
Holly Gibson

Ben Murphy
Les Reever

Ed Nelson
Nick Staffo

Darleen Carr
Carol Lerner

Martin Milner
John Shedd

Lee Montgomery
Mark Shedd (as Lee H. Montgomery)

Vera Miles
Ellen Staffo

Ray Danton
Prof. Jack Dunn
Frank Marth
Dispatcher

Bing Russell
Fireman
Runaway! is a thriller, tv movie film released in 1973 exploring themes of mountain, colorado, snow, train, runaway train, disaster movie. Directed by David Lowell Rich, it stars Ben Johnson, Ben Murphy, Ed Nelson. A group of skiers are trapped inside a runaway train hurtling down a mountainside.
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