What is Airport (1970 movie)?
{{italictitle}} {{Infobox movie | name = Airport | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | director = [[George Seaton]] | producer = Ross Hunter | writer = [[Arthur Hailey]] (novel)<br>[[George Seaton]] | narrator = | starring = [[Burt Lancaster]]<br>[[Dean Martin]]<br>[[Jean Seberg]]<br>[[Jacqueline Bisset]]<br>[[George Kennedy]]<br>[[Helen Hayes]]<br>[[Van Heflin]] | music = Alfred Newman | cinematography = Ernest Laszlo | editing = | studio = | distributor = [[Universal Studios|Universal Pictures]] | released = {{start date|1970|3|5}} | runtime = 137 minutes | country = United States | language = English | budget = $10,000,000 | gross = $100,489,151 }} '''''Airport''''' is a 1970 [[United States|American]] [[drama]] movie. It is based on a [[novel]] by [[Arthur Hailey]]. It is about an [[airport]] almost being closed because of a [[snow storm]] while a [[madness|mad]] [[suicide bomber]] is trying to blow up an [[airline]]r in flight. ==Cast== * [[Burt Lancaster]] as Mel Bakersfeld, airport manager * [[Dean Martin]] as Captain Vernon Demerest * [[Jean Seberg]] as Tanya Livingston * [[Jacqueline Bisset]] as Gwen Meighen, stewardess * [[George Kennedy]] as Joe Patroni, chief mechanic * [[Helen Hayes]] as Mrs. Ada Quonsett, stowaway * [[Van Heflin]] as D. O. Guerrero, airplane bomber * [[Maureen Stapleton]] as Inez Guerrero, wife of D.O. Guerrero * Barry Nelson as Captain Anson Harris * Dana Wynter as Cindy Bakersfeld, wife of Mel Bakersfeld * Lloyd Nolan as Harry Standish * Barbara Hale as Sarah Demerest (sister of Mel Bakersfeld, wife of Vern Demerest) * Gary Collins as Cy Jordan * [[Christopher Lloyd]] as Patron in diner (uncredited) ==Awards== *[[Academy Awards]] **Oscar Award - Best Actress in a Supporting Role: [[Helen Hayes]] *[[Golden Globe Awards]] (1971) **Golden Globe Award - Best Supporting Actress: [[Maureen Stapleton]] (''Tied with Karen Black'')