Poster of A Cry for Help

A Cry for Help

Plot: A talk-radio host, who specializes in abusing and insulting his audience, gets a call from a disturbed teenage girl who says she is going to commit suicide. After first encouraging her, he has a change of heart and frantically tries to get his listeners to help find the girl before she makes good on her threat
Release Date: Wednesday, February 12 1975
49 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robert CulpRobert Culp
Robert Culp was
44 in A Cry for Help
as 'Harry Freeman'.
Sat, Aug 16 1930 –
Wed, Mar 24 2010
Portrait of Elayne HeilveilElayne Heilveil
Elayne Heilveil was
26 in A Cry for Help
as 'Ingrid Brunner'.
Mon, Jul 12 1948
Portrait of Ken SwoffordKen Swofford
Ken Swofford was
41 in A Cry for Help
as 'Paul Church'.
Tue, Jul 25 1933 –
Thu, Nov 01 2018
Portrait of Julius HarrisJulius Harris
Julius Harris was
51 in A Cry for Help
as 'George Rigney'.
Fri, Aug 17 1923 –
Sun, Oct 17 2004
Portrait of Chuck McCannChuck McCann
Chuck McCann was
40 in A Cry for Help
as 'Buddy Marino'.
Sun, Sep 02 1934 –
Sun, Apr 08 2018
Portrait of Michael LernerMichael Lerner
Michael Lerner was
33 in A Cry for Help
as 'Phillip Conover'.
Sun, Jun 22 1941 –
Sat, Apr 08 2023
Portrait of Bruce BoxleitnerBruce Boxleitner
Bruce Boxleitner was
24 in A Cry for Help
as 'Richie Danko'.
Fri, May 12 1950
Portrait of Lee de BrouxLee de Broux
Lee de Broux was
33 in A Cry for Help
as 'Sgt. Lou Shirley'.
Wed, May 07 1941
Portrait of Granville Van DusenGranville Van Dusen
Granville Van Dusen was
30 in A Cry for Help
as 'Brother Stephen Tyler'.
Thu, Mar 16 1944
Portrait of Ken SylkKen Sylk
Ken Sylk was
>> in A Cry for Help
as 'Hank Buchek'.
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Portrait of Joe GeorgeJoe George
Joe George was
47 in A Cry for Help
as 'Eddie Frisch'.
Sat, Jul 30 1927 –
Fri, Jul 31 1992
Portrait of Jean AllisonJean Allison
Jean Allison was
45 in A Cry for Help
as 'Irene Schullman'.
Thu, Oct 24 1929 –
Wed, Feb 28 2024
Portrait of Don MantoothDon Mantooth
Don Mantooth was
22 in A Cry for Help
as 'Arthur Schullman'.
Fri, Jun 20 1952
Portrait of Rudolph WillrichRudolph Willrich
Rudolph Willrich was
34 in A Cry for Help
as 'Quinn Shaw'.
Sat, Oct 26 1940
Portrait of Lieux DresslerLieux Dressler
Lieux Dressler was
44 in A Cry for Help
as 'Mae Dowd'.
Thu, Feb 27 1930 –
Thu, Feb 08 2018
Portrait of Ralph ManzaRalph Manza
Ralph Manza was
53 in A Cry for Help
as 'Tony Garafolas'.
Thu, Dec 01 1921 –
Mon, Jan 31 2000
Portrait of Barbara BaldwinBarbara Baldwin
Barbara Baldwin was
>> in A Cry for Help
as 'The Woman'.
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Portrait of Gordon JumpGordon Jump
Gordon Jump was
42 in A Cry for Help
as 'Lloyd Hogan'.
Fri, Apr 01 1932 –
Mon, Sep 22 2003
Portrait of Stack PierceStack Pierce
Stack Pierce was
41 in A Cry for Help
as 'Sgt. Mike Reese'.
Thu, Jun 15 1933 –
Tue, Mar 01 2016
Portrait of Jerry BishopJerry Bishop
Jerry Bishop was
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as 'The Waiter'.
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Crew

Portrait of Daryl DukeDaryl Duke
Daryl Duke was
45 in A Cry for Help
as 'Director'
Fri, Mar 08 1929 –
Sat, Oct 21 2006
Portrait of Richard C. GlounerRichard C. Glouner
Richard C. Glouner was
43 in A Cry for Help
as 'Director of Photography'
Wed, Aug 12 1931 –
Mon, Feb 09 1998
Portrait of Alan Crosland, Jr.Alan Crosland, Jr.
Alan Crosland, Jr. was
56 in A Cry for Help
as 'Assistant Director'
Fri, Jul 19 1918 –
Tue, Dec 18 2001
Portrait of Peter S. FischerPeter S. Fischer
Peter S. Fischer was
39 in A Cry for Help
as 'Writer'
Tue, Oct 08 1935 –
Thu, Nov 30 2023
Portrait of Howie HorwitzHowie Horwitz
Howie Horwitz was
56 in A Cry for Help
as 'Producer'
Wed, May 22 1918 –
Fri, Jun 25 1976
Portrait of Richard LevinsonRichard Levinson
Richard Levinson was
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as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of William LinkWilliam Link
William Link was
41 in A Cry for Help
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Dec 15 1933 –
Sun, Dec 27 2020
Portrait of David Garcia Jr.David Garcia Jr.
David Garcia Jr. was
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as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Douglas StewartDouglas Stewart
Douglas Stewart was
55 in A Cry for Help
as 'Editor'
Thu, Mar 27 1919 –
Fri, Mar 03 1995
Portrait of Frank MorrissFrank Morriss
Frank Morriss was
47 in A Cry for Help
as 'Editor'
Sat, Sep 10 1927 –
Wed, Jul 03 2013
Portrait of Hal MooneyHal Mooney
Hal Mooney was
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as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Gil MelléGil Mellé
Gil Mellé was
43 in A Cry for Help
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Dec 31 1931 –
Thu, Oct 28 2004
Portrait of William L. CampbellWilliam L. Campbell
William L. Campbell was
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as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Charles WaldoCharles Waldo
Charles Waldo was
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as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Claire P. BrownClaire P. Brown
Claire P. Brown was
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as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Dominick GaffeyDominick Gaffey
Dominick Gaffey was
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as 'Sound'
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