The Alpha Incident
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Directed by | Bill Rebane |
Produced by | Herbert L. Cohan (associate producer) Michael D. Graves (executive producer) Woody Jarvis (associate producer) Barbara J. Rebane (executive producer) Bill Rebane (producer) |
Written by | Ingrid Neumayer (original screenplay) |
Starring | See below |
Music by | Richard A. Girvin |
Cinematography | Bela St. Jon |
Edited by | Bill Rebane |
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Running time
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95 minutes 86 minutes (American DVD) |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Alpha Incident is a 1978 American film directed by Bill Rebane.
The film is also known as The Alien Incident in Belgium (English video title).
Contents
Plot summary
A space probe returns to Earth from Mars, carrying with it a deadly organism which has the lethal potential to destroy all life on Earth. Being transported across country by train, the micro-organism is released when a nosy train employee inspects the cargo. This results in the entire train station being quarantined. Those trapped wait for the government to find a cure, while trying not to fall asleep because that is when this unseen killer strikes.
Cast
- Ralph Meeker as Charlie
- Stafford Morgan as Dr. Sorensen
- John F. Goff as Jack Tiller
- Carol Irene Newell as Jenny
- George "Buck" Flower as Hank (also as Buck Flower)
- Paul Bentzen as Dr. Farrell
- John Alderman as Dr. Rogers
- Ray Szmanda as The Official
- Lawrence Ripp as The Guard
- Harry Youstos as Alvin
Soundtrack
- Deanna Wynand and Don Lasee and The Ramblin Fever Band - "The Gift" (Lyrics by Dale Kuippers (as Dale Kuipers) and Bill Rebane, music by Tom Barnet)
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). The Alpha Incident at IMDb
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