Short Walk to DaylightShort Walk to Daylight is a 1972 American television movie directed by Barry Shear.PremiseEight people are trapped in a New York City subway after an earthquake, and try to find their way out.ProductionFilming took place for a week in New York in September 1972 with the rest of the movie shot at Universal Studios in Los Angeles.ReceptionThe Los Angeles Times called it "an intensely suspenseful, only too credible entertainment."