
Short Walk to Daylight
Drama
⭐ 6.8 / 10(270)
Eight people are trapped in a New York City subway after an earthquake, and try to find their way out.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Released
- 1972
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1972
Storyline
Eight people are trapped in a New York City subway after an earthquake, and try to find their way out.
Top credits
Directors
Cast
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James Brolin — Tom Phelan
Don Mitchell — Alvin
James McEachin — Ed
Abbey Lincoln — Dorella
Awards
0 wins & 1 nomination
See all awards →Did you know
• All station scenes were filmed at the IND Court St. station in Brooklyn, which as of 1976 houses the New York Transit Museum.
• Cars 381 and 1802, whose numbers appear in the film, remain on TA property and are operated several times each year on Transit Museum-sponsored excursions.
User reviews
⭐ 6/10
Pretty good
👍 5 · 2/3/2006
⭐ 6/10
Fond Memory of my Youth!!
👍 2 · 7/16/2012
⭐ 8/10
A Short but Sweet one
👍 4 · 1/23/2001
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.33 : 1
- Color
- Color
















