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Fail Safe
1964, Oct 07
1h 52m
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.
Directed by
Sidney Lumet
William Hansen
Defense Secretary Swenson
Henry Fonda
The President
Charles Tyner
Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
Walter Matthau
Prof. Groeteschele
Janet Ward
Helen Grady
Dom DeLuise
TSgt. Collins
Geri Miller
Go-go Dancer (uncredited)
Larry Hagman
Buck
Dan O'Herlihy
Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
Frank Overton
Gen. Bogan
Edward Binns
Col. Jack Grady
Sorrell Booke
Congressman Raskob
Dana Elcar
Foster
Louise Larabee
Mrs. Cascio
Will Wright
Bit Part (uncredited)
Fritz Weaver
Col. Cascio
Russell Collins
Knapp
Hildy Parks
Betty Black
Russell Hardie
Gen. Stark
John Connell
Thomas
Nancy Berg
Ilsa Wolfe
Frank Simpson
Sullivan
Stewart Germain
Mr. Cascio
Frieda Altman
Jennie
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