March 6, 1988
NBC has commissioned a TV movie about Uli Derickson, the flight attendant who was credited with saving numerous lives when her TWA flight was hijacked to Algiers in June, 1985. Lindsay Wagner, one-time star of "The Bionic Woman," has the lead role in "The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story." Derickson is a consultant on the project.
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