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Fail Safe
7.8
Released October 07, 1964Runtime 1h 52min

It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!

Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.

Genres
  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • War
Production Companies
  • Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
  • United States of America
Finances
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Profit/Loss: $0
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Cast
posterHenry FondaThe President
posterWalter MatthauProf. Groeteschele
posterFritz WeaverCol. Cascio
posterLarry HagmanBuck
posterFrank OvertonGen. Bogan
posterEdward BinnsCol. Jack Grady
posterDan O'HerlihyBrig. Gen. Warren A. Black
posterWilliam HansenDefense Secretary Swenson
posterRussell HardieGen. Stark
posterJanet WardHelen Grady
posterDom DeLuiseTSgt. Collins
posterRussell CollinsKnapp
posterSorrell BookeCongressman Raskob
posterNancy BergIlsa Wolfe
posterJohn ConnellThomas
posterFrank SimpsonSullivan
posterHildy ParksBetty Black
posterDana ElcarFoster
posterLouise LarabeeMrs. Cascio
posterStewart GermainMr. Cascio
posterGeri MillerGo-go Dancer (uncredited)
posterCharles TynerJet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
posterFrieda AltmanJennie
posterWill WrightBit Part (uncredited)
Crew
posterSidney LumetDirector
posterHarry FalkAssistant Director
posterEugene BurdickNovel
posterHarvey WheelerNovel
posterWalter BernsteinScreenplay
posterSidney LumetExecutive Producer
posterMax E. YoungsteinProducer
posterCharles H. MaguireProducer
posterGerald HirschfeldDirector of Photography
posterRalph RosenblumEditor
posterAlbert BrennerArt Direction
posterJ.C. DelaneySet Decoration
posterAnna Hill JohnstoneCostume Design
posterJack FitzstephensSound Editor
posterWilliam SwiftSound mixer
posterBill HermanMakeup Department Head
posterAlbert TaffetCamera Operator
posterEugene BurdickScript
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