A 59-minute panic attack in a pillbox hat—where switching shifts could get you killed.
The flight attendant Sue Chambers becomes frightened for her life when she discovers that one of her coworkers was killed because the murderer thought he was killing her. Her fear does not prevent Sue from looking into the matter and trying to learn the killer's identity.
Acting
Ann Bell's trembling resolve carries every frame
Direction
Goode squeezes Hitchcock into budget-TV tightness
Production
Glamorous 60s aviation aesthetics vs. grimy dread
Director
Frederick Goode
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
British 'quota quickies' like this were churned out to satisfy legal requirements for domestic film production—art born from bureaucracy.
Bruce Boa later played the Rebel Force leader in 'The Empire Strikes Back'—galaxy far, far away from this cramped cabin.
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