FAIL SAFE (1964)
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Fail Safe
It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!
Thriller, Drama, War
October 7, 1964
English
1h 52m
United States
Columbia Pictures
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.
Cast & Characters
Henry Fonda
The President
Walter Matthau
Prof. Groeteschele
Fritz Weaver
Col. Cascio
Larry Hagman
Buck
Frank Overton
Gen. Bogan
Edward Binns
Col. Jack Grady
Dan O'Herlihy
Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
William Hansen
Defense Secretary Swenson
Russell Hardie
Gen. Stark
Janet Ward
Helen Grady
Dom DeLuise
TSgt. Collins
Russell Collins
Knapp
Sorrell Booke
Congressman Raskob
Nancy Berg
Ilsa Wolfe
John Connell
Thomas
Frank Simpson
Sullivan
Hildy Parks
Betty Black
Dana Elcar
Foster
Louise Larabee
Mrs. Cascio
Stewart Germain
Mr. Cascio
Geri Miller
Go-go Dancer (uncredited)
Charles Tyner
Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
Frieda Altman
Jennie
Will Wright
Bit Part (uncredited)
Crew
Sidney Lumet
Director
Eugene Burdick
Novel
Harvey Wheeler
Novel
Walter Bernstein
Screenplay
Gerald Hirschfeld
Director of Photography
Max E. Youngstein
Producer
Charles H. Maguire
Producer
Sidney Lumet
Executive Producer