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  • A Fire in the Sky (1978)
  • TV Movie | 180 min | Drama, Sci-Fi
A Fire in the Sky (1978)
TV Movie | 180 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

Astronomers discover a comet that they believe will crash into Phoenix, Arizona. They attempt to warn officials, but no one believes them.
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Director
Jerry Jameson (directed by)
Writers
Dennis Nemec (teleplay by) | Michael Blankfort (teleplay by) | Paul Gallico (story by)
Producer
Hugh Benson (produced by)
Composer
Paul Chihara (music by)
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Updated Nov 26, 1978

Release date
Nov 26, 1978 (United States)

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Cast

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39 cast members
Name Known for
Richard Crenna
Jason Voight Jason Voight   See fewer
Elizabeth Ashley
Sharon Allan Sharon Allan   See fewer
David Dukes
David Allan David Allan   See fewer
Joanna Miles
Jennifer Dreiser Jennifer Dreiser   See fewer
Lloyd Bochner
Paul Gilliam Paul Gilliam   See fewer
William Bogert
Wayne Lustus Wayne Lustus   See fewer
Nicolas Coster
Governor Governor   See fewer
Diana Douglas
Mrs. Reardon Mrs. Reardon   See fewer
Andrew Duggan
President President   See fewer
Marj Dusay
Ellen Gilliam Ellen Gilliam   See fewer
Cindy Eilbacher
Paula Gilliam (as Cynthia Eilbacher) Paula Gilliam (as Cynthia Eilbacher)   See fewer
John Larch
Johnson Johnson   See fewer
Jenny O'Hara
Ann Webster Ann Webster   See fewer
Merlin Olsen
Stan Webster Stan Webster   See fewer
Michael Biehn
Tom Reardon Tom Reardon   See fewer
Bill Williams
Dale Turner Dale Turner   See fewer
Al White
Sergeant Lockett Sergeant Lockett   See fewer
Elta Blake
Co-ed Co-ed   See fewer
Roy Gaintner
Dr. Jesse (as Roy Gainter) Dr. Jesse (as Roy Gainter)   See fewer
Pat McMahon
News Director News Director   See fewer
Cecelia Allen
Elizabeth Richie Elizabeth Richie   See fewer
Henry Kendrick
Launch Director (as Hank Kendrick) Launch Director (as Hank Kendrick)   See fewer
Bill Heywood
T.V. Announcer T.V. Announcer   See fewer
David Burke Rhind
Chief Controller (as Burke Rhind) Chief Controller (as Burke Rhind)   See fewer
Brad Zinn
Hutton Hutton   See fewer
Bud Conlan
General Kloman General Kloman   See fewer
Cait Brennan
Scared Child (uncredited) Scared Child (uncredited)   See fewer
Rae Sunshine Lee
Crowd Onlooker (uncredited) Crowd Onlooker (uncredited)   See fewer
Ross Manarchy
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Noga
National Guardsman (uncredited) National Guardsman (uncredited)   See fewer
David Lee Rawlings
Air Guardsman (uncredited) Air Guardsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dean Ricca
Lab Technician (uncredited) Lab Technician (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Sella
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Dewey Webb
Newsroom reporter (uncredited) Newsroom reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
David Welsh
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
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