Terror on the 40th Floor(1974)
A number of business people, keeping the Christmas Eve office party going longer than was originally intended, are beset by a fire that starts in the basement of their office building and creeps up at them from floor to floor.
Movie: Terror on the 40th Floor
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dan Overland
Howard Foster
Lee Parker
Darlene Foster
Kelly Freeman
Betty Carson
Thelma Overland
Charley
Jim Pierson
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A number of business people, keeping the Christmas Eve office party going longer than was originally intended, are beset by a fire that starts in the basement of their office building and creeps up at them from floor to floor.
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1974-09-17
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