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High Ice (1980): Cast

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High Ice is a 1980 action drama directed by Eugene S. Jones, starring Warren Stevens as MSgt. Lomax, Madge Sinclair and Gretchen Corbett. It runs 1 hour 44 minutes.

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High Ice (1980) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 44m (104 min)
Director
Eugene S. Jones
Genres
Drama , Action , Adventure
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is High Ice About?

The premise of High Ice without spoilers.

A grizzled veteran forest ranger is forced to work alongside a decisive yet impatient Army Search and Rescue officer, and the two clash over who should lead the mission to save a group of weekend climbers stranded on a precarious mountain ledge. Their rivalry tests teamwork amid dangerous alpine conditions.

High Ice Themes & Keywords

· 23 tags
  • anthropogenic avalanche
  • mountain
  • glacier
  • rescue operation
  • death of protagonist
  • father daughter relationship
  • death by avalanche
  • mountain climbing
  • helicopter rescue
  • helicopter pilot
  • helicopter crash
  • exploding helicopter
+11 more
  • flashback
  • family relationships
  • avalanche
  • death
  • snow
  • mountaineer
  • accident
  • climbing
  • helicopter
  • trapped
  • title spoken by character
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Cast & crew

High Ice Cast & Characters

Warren Stevens leads the cast as MSgt. Lomax, with Madge Sinclair as Dr. Pittman and Gretchen Corbett as Liz. Directed by Eugene S. Jones; 21 actors are credited in all.

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Details

High Ice Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Dødsfjellet” and “Gheaţă înaltă”.

Also known as
  • Dødsfjellet
  • Gheaţă înaltă
  • Hielos mortales
  • Weiße Hölle
  • Montanha Assassina
  • S.O.S. Altitude
  • Flyaktion Sky-High
  • Die weiße Hölle
  • 冰峰抢险队
  • Gelo nas Alturas

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FAQ

High Ice FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of High Ice, each answered in a sentence.

How long is High Ice?

High Ice runs 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

When was High Ice released?

High Ice was released on January 7, 1980.

Who directed High Ice?

High Ice was directed by Eugene S. Jones.

Who is in the cast of High Ice?

High Ice stars Warren Stevens as MSgt. Lomax, Madge Sinclair as Dr. Pittman and Gretchen Corbett as Liz, among 21 credited actors.

Does High Ice have a post-credit scene?

No. High Ice has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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