Film · Drama, Thriller
Fail Safe (1964)
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.
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Writers
- Eugene Burdick, Harvey Wheeler, Walter Bernstein
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 7, 1964
Cast
Henry FondaThe President
Walter MatthauProf. Groeteschele
Fritz WeaverCol. Cascio
Larry HagmanBuck
Frank OvertonGen. Bogan
Edward BinnsCol. Jack Grady
Dan O'HerlihyBrig. Gen. Warren A. Black
William HansenDefense Secretary Swenson
Russell HardieGen. Stark
Janet WardHelen Grady
Dom DeLuiseTSgt. Collins
Russell CollinsKnapp
Sorrell BookeCongressman Raskob- Nancy BergIlsa Wolfe
John ConnellThomas- Frank SimpsonSullivan
Hildy ParksBetty Black
Dana ElcarFoster
Louise LarabeeMrs. Cascio- Stewart GermainMr. Cascio
