Walt Disney Productions' The Black Hole (1979) Trailer

Trailer for the 1979 science fiction adventure film.

Plot: 20,000 Leagues Unser the Sea in outer space.

Originally conceived as a disaster film like The Towering Inferno or The Poseidon Adventure by Disney legend Winston Hibler, the success of Star Wars made Walt Disney Productions rework the script after Hibler passed away. The result is the first Disney film to receive a PG rating.

Starring

Maximilian Schell as Dr. Hans Reinhardt
Anthony Perkins as Dr. Alex Durant
Robert Forster as Captain Dan Holland
Joseph Bottoms as Lieutenant Charlie Pizer
Yvette Mimieux as Dr. Kate McCrae
Ernest Borgnine as Harry Booth
Tom McLoughlin as Captain S.T.A.R. (Captain Special Troops/Arms Regiment)
Roddy McDowall as the voice of V.I.N.CENT. LF-396 (Vital Information
Necessary CENTralized Labor Force-396)
Slim Pickens as the voice of Old BO.B. LF-28 (Old BiO-sanitation Battalion Labor Force-28)

Screenplay by Gerry Day & Jeb Rosebrook

Directed by Gary Nelson

Release date December 18, 1979

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