The Night They Took Miss Beautiful (1977)
- Directed by
- Robert Michael Lewis
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of beauty pageant contestants and their handlers are taken hostage mid-flight on a seaplane. A secret agent on board carries a deadly biological weapon that could cause a pandemic if released.
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What happens
The Night They Took Miss Beautiful is a 1977 American made-for-television drama film appearing on the NBC network that was produced by Don Kirshner. The film features a large number of stars in a story about "skyjacking beauty queens" on a Consolidated PBY Catalina. The passengers include five beauty pageant contestants, their entourage, and a secret agent carrying a vial of a secret and highly fatal biological warfare toxin that if opened can cause a pandemic. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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