High Ice (1980)
A grizzled veteran forest ranger finds himself in conflict with a decisive but impatient Army Search and Rescue officer who does not want to share command of an operation to rescue several stranded weekend climbers from a mountain ledge.
- Date of release
- 1980-01-07
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama, TV Movie
- Director
- Eugene S. Jones
Casting
- David Janssen — Glencoe MacDonald
- Tony Musante — Lt. Col. Harris Thatcher
- Madge Sinclair — Dr. Pittman
- Gretchen Corbett — Liz
- James G. Richardson — Scott
- Allison Argo — Kathy
- Dorian Harewood — Lt. Zack Hawkins
- Warren Stevens — MSgt. Lomax
- Katherine Cannon — Sandy
- James Canning — Lt. Foster
- James Kaufman — Lt. Foley
- Danny Chambers — Ranger Boyd
Interesting facts
High Ice, also known as Challenge of the High Ice, is a 1980 American adventure television film directed by Eugene S. Jones and starring David Janssen, Tony Musante, Madge Sinclair, and Gretchen Corbett. Its plot follows a park ranger and army lieutenant attempting to save three rock climbers stranded on a mountain ledge. The film was released in the United States as an NBC Movie of the Week in early 1980, but was given a theatrical release internationally. The extended theatrical cut of the film shown in foreign countries includes nude sequences that were excised from the television version.
Production
Filming took place in Darrington, Washington in the summer of 1979. The production budget was approximately $2 million.
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