The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Summary

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was directed by Joseph Sargent^[4].
• Peter Stone wrote the screenplay for The Taking of Pelham One Two Three^[5].
• Morton Freedgood wrote the screenplay for The Taking of Pelham One Two Three^[6].
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three's composer is recorded as David Shire^[7].
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three's genre is heist film^[8].
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three's genre is action film^[9].
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three's genre is crime thriller film^[10].
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three's genre is thriller film^[11].
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three's genre is film based on a novel^[12].
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three's genre is drama film^[13].
• The Taking of Pelham One Two Three's based on is recorded as The Taking of Pelham One Two Three^[14].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Walter Matthau^[15].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Robert Shaw^[16].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Martin Balsam^[17].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Héctor Elizondo^[18].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Jerry Stiller^[19].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Kenneth McMillan^[20].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Doris Roberts^[21].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Tony Roberts^[22].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Earl Hindman^[23].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Dick O'Neill^[24].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Wolfgang Lukschy^[25].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Heinz Petruo^[26].
• A cast member of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was Wolf Ackva^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was produced by Edgar Scherick^[28]. It was directed by Joseph Sargent^[4]. Screenwriters include Peter Stone^[5] and Morton Freedgood^[6]. Cast members include Walter Matthau^[15], Robert Shaw^[16], Martin Balsam^[17], Héctor Elizondo^[18], Jerry Stiller^[19], and Kenneth McMillan^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include September 1974^[29], October 2, 1974^[30], November 14, 1974^[31], December 16, 1974^[32], February 6, 1975^[33], and February 7, 1975^[34]. The original language of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three was English^[35]. Genres include heist film^[8], action film^[9], crime thriller film^[10], thriller film^[11], film based on a novel^[12], and drama film^[13]. It was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Reception

Reviews include 100%^[37], 8.2/10^[38], and 68/100^[39].

Why It Matters

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]