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