The Powers of Matthew Star 36 Hours (Season 1, Episode 16)
TV Episode | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

The Powers of Matthew Star

36 Hours (Season 1, Episode 16)

TV Episode | 46 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

Parkland Space Center takes over guidance control for the space shuttle landing. Terrorists attack and steal the guidance module. The center has 36 hours to recover the module before the shuttle crashes. Wymore calls in Matt and Walt.

Director

Barry Crane

Writers

Daniel Wilson (developed by) | Harve Bennett (developed by) | Robert Earll (developed by) | Allan Balter (developed by) & 4 more

Producer

Gil Grant

Composer

Johnny Harris

Cinematographer

Charles W. Short (as Chuck Short)

Editor

Bill Parker

Casting Director

Anita Dann

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 18, 1983

Release date

Feb 18, 1983 (United States)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Barton Matthew Star Matthew Star See fewer	Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
James Karen Major Wymore Major Wymore See fewer	The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
Louis Gossett Jr. Walt Shepherd Walt Shepherd See fewer	An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
Scott Hylands Colonel Ezra Conlan Colonel Ezra Conlan See fewer	Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010)
Penny Peyser Lara Boston Lara Boston See fewer	The In-Laws (1979)
Joshua Bryant Martin Ragland Martin Ragland See fewer	Night Gallery (1969)
Raleigh Bond Congressman Maples Congressman Maples See fewer	The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981)
Bruce French Dr. Paul Audrey Dr. Paul Audrey See fewer	Jurassic Park III (2001)
Jan Ivan Dorin Rudolph Beckman (as Jan-Ivan Dorin) Rudolph Beckman (as Jan-Ivan Dorin) See fewer	The Powers of Matthew Star (1982)
Colin Hamilton Naughton Naughton See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
Michael Lemon Hook Hook See fewer	Remington Steele (1982)
Hal Floyd Manager Manager See fewer	Hooper (1978)
Charles Walker Guard Guard See fewer	Almost Famous (2000)
Buddy Farmer Henchman #1 Henchman #1 See fewer	Jailhouse to Milhouse (2023)