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Hanging by a Thread(1979)

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Overview

A group of old friends on an outing re-live various traumas and tragedies via flashback whilst trapped high above a ravine in a disabled cable-car.

Seasons(1)

Season 11979 · 2 episodesMay 8, 1979

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Top Billed Cast

Sam Groom
Paul Craig
Patty Duke
Sue Grainger
Joyce Bulifant
Anita Minton
Bert Convy
Alan Durant

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Status: Ended
Type: Miniseries
Original name: Hanging by a Thread
First aired: May 8, 1979
Last aired: May 9, 1979
Network: NBC
Original language: English

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