The Kidnapping of the President
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| The Kidnapping of the President | |
|---|---|
Original film poster |
|
| Directed by | George Mendeluk |
| Produced by | George Mendeluk John Ryan |
| Written by | Richard Murphy Charles Templeton |
| Starring | William Shatner Hal Holbrook Van Johnson Ava Gardner |
| Music by | Nash the Slash Paul Zaza |
| Cinematography | Mike Molloy |
| Editing by | Michael MacLaverty |
| Distributed by | Crown International Pictures |
| Release date(s) | |
| Running time | 114 min |
| Country | Canada / USA |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
The Kidnapping of the President is a 1980 political thriller film made by Presidential Films and Sefel Films and distributed by Crown International Pictures. It was produced and directed by George Mendeluk and co-produced by John Ryan from a screenplay by Richard Murphy and Charles Templeton. The original music was by Nash the Slash and Paul Zaza and the cinematography by Mike Molloy.
The film stars William Shatner, Hal Holbrook, Van Johnson and Ava Gardner.

