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Hey, I'm Alive

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Hey, I'm Alive
GenreAdventure
Drama
Based onHey, I'm Alive
by Helen Klaben & Beth Day
Written byRita Lakin
Directed byLawrence Schiller
StarringEdward Asner
Sally Struthers
Theme music composerFrank De Vol
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerCharles W. Fries
ProducerLawrence Schiller
Production locationVancouver
CinematographyRichard Moore
EditorMillie Moore
Running time75 min.
Production companiesCharles Fries Productions
Worldvision Enterprises
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseNovember 7, 1975 (1975-11-07)

Hey, I'm Alive is a 1975 American made-for-television adventure drama film starring Edward Asner and Sally Struthers.[1] It recounts the true story of Helen Klaben and Ralph Flores as described in Klaben's book of the same name.[2]

The director, Lawrence Schiller, photographed the rescue in 1963 for Life magazine.[1] It premiered on ABC on November 7, 1975.[1]

Plot

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Two plane crash survivors spend 49 days of winter in the Yukon before they are rescued.

Cast

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Actor Role
Ed Asner Ralph Flores
Sally Struthers Helen Klaben
Milton Selzer Glen Sanders
Hagan Beggs Jeff Lawson
Claudine Melgrave Mrs. Flores
Maria Hernandez Sheryl Flores
Lloyd Berry Johnson
Steven Bradden Lou Turner

References

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  1. ^ a b c TV Guide, November 1–7, 1975, pg A63
  2. ^ Klaben, Helen (1964). Hey, I'm Alive!. Hodder & Stoughton. OCLC 12628846.