Flight into Danger
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Flight into Danger is a 1956 Canadian television play by Arthur Hailey about an airliner whose passengers and crew are stricken with food poisoning, forcing a passenger to attempt to land the plane.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama
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television play ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British-Canadian ⓘ |
| authorOf | Arthur Hailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| genre |
aviation drama
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disaster drama ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Flight into Danger (radio adaptation)
NERFINISHED
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Flight into Danger (stage adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ Zero Hour! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
airline passengers
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commercial aviation ⓘ in-flight medical emergency ⓘ |
| influenced |
Airplane!
NERFINISHED
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Zero Hour! NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Arthur Hailey's experience as a former RAF pilot ⓘ |
| mainPlot |
A passenger is forced to attempt to land the plane
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Passengers and crew of an airliner are stricken with food poisoning ⓘ |
| medium | live television ⓘ |
| notableFor |
basis for later film Zero Hour!
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early example of the modern aviation disaster story ⓘ |
| originalChannel | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | CBC Television NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Arthur Hailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | airliner in flight ⓘ |
| theme |
aviation emergency
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mass food poisoning ⓘ ordinary person in crisis ⓘ |
| writer | Arthur Hailey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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