Irwin Allen Movies: Top 5 Performances by a Successful Producer



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When Time Ran Out... Poster
When Time Ran Out... ( 1980) | IMDb: 4.5
Action , Adventure , Drama , Thriller
An active volcano threatens a south Pacific island resort and its guests as a power struggle ensues between the property's developer and a drilling foreman.
Starring:
Paul Newman , Jacqueline Bisset , William Holden , James Franciscus , Ernest Borgnine , Edward Albert
Directed by:
James Goldstone
Produced by:
Irwin Allen , Jack Baur
The Swarm Poster
The Swarm ( 1978) | IMDb: 4.5
Horror , Science fiction , Thriller
Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that have deadly venom and attack without reason. Disaster movie-master Irwin Allen's film contains spectacular special effects, including a train crash caused by the eponymous swarm.
Starring:
Michael Caine , Katharine Ross , Richard Widmark , Richard Chamberlain , Olivia de Havilland , Ben Johnson
Directed by:
Irwin Allen
Produced by:
Jack Baur , Norman A. Cook , Irwin Allen
Flood! Poster
Flood! ( 1977) | IMDb: 5.3
Action , Adventure , Drama , Tv movie , Thriller
Two helicopter pilots rush aid to a small town devastated by a flood following the collapse of an aging dam.
Starring:
Robert Culp , Martin Milner , Barbara Hershey , Richard Basehart , Carol Lynley , Roddy McDowall
Directed by:
Earl Bellamy , Daniel McCauley
Produced by:
Donald C. Klune , Jack Baur , Tony Habeeb
The Towering Inferno Poster
The Towering Inferno ( 1974) | IMDb: 7
Action , Drama , Thriller
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
Starring:
Steve McQueen , Paul Newman , William Holden , Faye Dunaway , Fred Astaire , Susan Blakely
Directed by:
Newt Arnold , Irwin Allen , Phil Ball
Produced by:
Jack Baur , Irwin Allen , Art Volpert
The Poseidon Adventure Poster
The Poseidon Adventure ( 1972) | IMDb: 7.1
Adventure , Drama , Thriller
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
Starring:
Gene Hackman , Ernest Borgnine , Red Buttons , Carol Lynley , Roddy McDowall , Stella Stevens
Directed by:
Teresa Brachetto , Norman A. Cook , Ronald Neame
Produced by:
Art Volpert , Hal Herman , Sidney Marshall