- For the Movie Jo Night presentation, see MJN - The Elevator.
“ | Of course, this building is strong as a rock. We are completely earthquake-proof. | ” |
- Marvin Ellis |
The Elevator is a 1974 made-for-TV drama.
Plot[]
A group of people find themselves trapped in an elevator with an armed robber.
Cast[]
- James Farentino as Eddie Holcomb
- Roddy McDowall as Marvin Ellis
- Craig Stevens as Dr. Stuart Reynolds
- Don Stroud as Pete Howarth
- Teresa Wright as Edith Reynolds
- Myrna Loy as Amanda Kenyon
- Carol Lynley as Irene Turner
- Arlene Golonka as Wendy Thompson
- Barry Livingston as Robert Peters
- Jean Allison as Mrs. Peters
- Bob Fisher as Alan Rambeau
- Paul Sorensen as Detective Lieutenant
- Ed Deemer as Parking Attendent
- Will J. White as First Security Guard
- Jack Griffin as Delivery Man
- Jason Wingreen as Second Security Guard
Notes[]
- Arlene Golonka had a long and varied career in films and television. Her name appeared in the credits of Crow's documentary about the Civil War in Episode #805.
- Barry Livingston had previously played Ernie on the long-running sitcom My Three Sons for several seasons.
- Not to be confused with the 1972 film possessing the same title, which is a porn movie.
MST3K Connections[]
- Director Jerry Jameson was also director for Superdome and It Lives by Night.
- Roddy McDowall also portrayed Dr. Mellon in Laserblast.
- Craig Stevens also portrayed Colonel Joe Parkman in The Deadly Mantis.
- Carol Lynley also portrayed Niki in H.G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come.
- Jason Wingreen also portrayed a senator in San Francisco International.
- Producer William Frye was also producer for Superdome.
- Composer John Cacavas was also composer for SST- Death Flight, Superdome, and Hangar 18.
- Cinematographer Matthew F. Leonetti was also cinematographer for Superdome and It Lives by Night.
- Editor J. Terry Williams was also editor for Superdome.
- Post production operations head Charles Clement was also music editor for Teenage Cave Man, Earth vs the Spider, and War of the Colossal Beast, as well as post-production operations head for San Francisco International.
- Editorial supervisor Richard Belding was also editorial supervisor for San Francisco International.