Heatwave! (1974)
It's been 122 degrees for the last two weeks...the rivers are going dry...the power's been knocked out...a sweltering city is grinding to a halt...and for a man and his pregnant wife the worst is yet to come.
A devastating heatwave hits the Los Angeles area and a young expecting couple try to evade it by escaping to a mountain resort town.
Director: Jerry Jameson
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 26, 1974
Cast
- Ben Murphy - Frank Taylor
- Bonnie Bedelia - Laura Taylor
- Lew Ayres - Dr. Grayson
- David Huddleston - Arnold Brady
- John Anderson - Toler
- Dana Elcar - Prescott
- Robert Hogan - Harry Powers
- Janit Baldwin - Susan
- Lionel Johnston - Jerry
- Clete Roberts - Newscaster
Screenplay
- Herbert F. Solow (Story)
- Peter Allan Fields (Teleplay)
- Mark Weingart (Teleplay)
Music: Fred Steiner
Cinematography: Enzo A. Martinelli
Editing: J. Terry Williams, Doug Young
Production: Universal Television
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
heat, pregnant wife, disaster movie, heatwave, premature birth
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Heatwave! about?
- A devastating heatwave hits the Los Angeles area and a young expecting couple try to evade it by escaping to a mountain resort town.
- Who directed Heatwave!?
- Heatwave! was directed by Jerry Jameson.
- Who stars in Heatwave!?
- Heatwave! stars Ben Murphy, Bonnie Bedelia, Lew Ayres, David Huddleston, John Anderson, Dana Elcar.
- How long is Heatwave!?
- Heatwave! has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Heatwave!?
- Heatwave! is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Heatwave! produced?
- Heatwave! was produced in United States of America.