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Disaster on the Coastliner

5.3

1979•1h 29m

A deranged engineer, bent on revenge for the deaths of his wife and daughter, sets two passenger trains on a collision course, and con-man William Shatner puts his life on the line to ward off the crash.

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Cast

Photo of Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Al Mitchell

Photo of Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Estes Hill

Photo of Robert Fuller

Robert Fuller

Matt Leigh

Photo of Pat Hingle

Pat Hingle

John Marsh

Photo of E.G. Marshall

E.G. Marshall

Roy Snyder

Photo of Yvette Mimieux

Yvette Mimieux

Paula Harvey

Photo of William Shatner

William Shatner

Stuart Peters

Photo of Paul L. Smith

Paul L. Smith

Jim Waterman / Victor Prescott

Photo of Arthur Malet

Arthur Malet

Southbound Conductor

Photo of Harry Caesar

Harry Caesar

Northbound Conductor

Photo of Jacque Lynn Colton

Jacque Lynn Colton

Mrs. Shanks

Photo of Lane Smith

Lane Smith

John Carlson

Photo of Sandy McPeak

Sandy McPeak

Hennessey

Photo of Virginia Kiser

Virginia Kiser

Photo of Rockne Tarkington

Rockne Tarkington

Photo of Michael Pataki

Michael Pataki

Tate

Photo of Peter Jason

Peter Jason

LeBoux

Photo of Peter MacLean

Peter MacLean

Photo of Julie Mannix

Julie Mannix

Debbie Fox

Photo of Eric Poppick

Eric Poppick

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