Sole Survivor (1970)
Overview
In 1960, the ruins of an American bomber were found in the Libyan desert, but the remains of the crew were never located. In Guerdon Trueblood's teleplay, the ghosts of a bomber crew hang around their derelict plane, awaiting the day that their bones will be recovered and given a decent burial. The sole survivor, navigator Russell Hamner, has in the intervening 25 years become a General. He joins an investigation team that has come across the wreckage, while the ghosts, headed by Major Devlin, plot to expose Hamner as a coward who deserted his post and left his crew mates to die.
Where to watch Sole Survivor
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Chilling | — | — |
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What is Sole Survivor about?
In 1960, the ruins of an American bomber were found in the Libyan desert, but the remains of the crew were never located. In Guerdon Trueblood's teleplay, the ghosts of a bomber crew hang around their derelict plane, awaiting the day that their bones will be recovered and given a decent burial. The sole survivor, navigator Russell Hamner, has in the intervening 25 years become a General. He joins an investigation team that has come across the wreckage, while the ghosts, headed by Major Devlin, plot to expose Hamner as a coward who deserted his post and left his crew mates to die. Sole Survivor is a Drama, Fantasy, TV Movie movie, released on 1970-01-09, runtime 100 minutes.
Is Sole Survivor worth watching?
TMDB users rate Sole Survivor 6.3 out of 10 from 25 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Sole Survivor?
In the United States, Sole Survivor streams on Chilling. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Paul Stanley
Cast
- Vince Edwards as Maj. Michael Devlin
- Richard Basehart as Brig. Gen. Russell Hamner
- William Shatner as Lt. Col. Josef Gronke
- Lou Antonio as Tony
- Lawrence P. Casey as Gant
- Dennis Cooney as Brandy
- Brad David as Elmo
- Patrick Wayne as Mac
- Alan Caillou as Corey
- Timur Bashtu as Beddo
- Noah Keen as Maj. Gen. Schurm
- Ian Abercrombie as British co-pilot
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