Robert Montgomery Presents One Minute to Ditch (Season 8, Episode 29)
TV Episode | Drama

Robert Montgomery Presents

One Minute to Ditch (Season 8, Episode 29)

TV Episode | Drama

Based on a recent actual event, a pilot performs a heroic feat when he successfully ditches his plane in the Pacific Ocean with 31 passengers on board. The U. S. Coast Guard cutter Pontchartrain arrives and rescues the survivors.

Director

Perry Lafferty

Writers

James Benjamin | Cornelius Ryan (story)

Producer

Robert Montgomery

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 25, 1957

Release date

Mar 25, 1957 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 nominations

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7 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Montgomery Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Night Must Fall (1937)
Donald Briggs Actor Actor See fewer	The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
Charles Cooper Capt. Richard Off Capt. Richard Off See fewer	Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
Frank Maxwell Actor Actor See fewer	The Wild Angels (1966)
Marc May Actor Actor See fewer	Irreconcilable Differences (1984)
Gale Page Actress Actress See fewer	They Drive by Night (1940)
Karl Swenson Actor Actor See fewer	The Sword in the Stone (1963)