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Released
1975 · FILM

The Hindenburg

The truth at last? What really happened to The Hindenburg?

Directed by
Runtime
125 min
AdventureDramaHistory

Synopsis

Colonel Franz Ritter, a former hero pilot who now works for military intelligence, is assigned to the Hindenburg airship as its chief of security. As he works to uncover a potential saboteur aboard the doomed zeppelin, he realizes that any of the passengers or crew could be responsible.

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How many hands made this film

The scale of the collaboration

Principal cast & crew: 19

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

Why a floor?

This is a minimum, not a total. We only count the credits we’ve captured so far, and coverage is uneven — a blockbuster might show a few hundred names while another of the same size shows a couple dozen. The real crews all ran into the thousands. The number here only grows as full credits are enriched — so we frame it as a floor, never a headcount.

Craft leads on file

Edited by Donn CambernShot by Robert SurteesScored by David ShireDesigned by Edward C Carfagno

Box Office

1975 · Box office

Produced on a $15.0M budget

Production budget

$15.0M

Also known as

  • Die Hindenburgde
  • L'odysée du Hindenbourgfr
  • L'Odyssée du Hindenbourgfr
  • L'Odyssée du Hindenburgfr
  • Hindenburgit

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