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Fail Safe (1964)

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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.

Updated May 9 2020

Releases:

US -
1964-10-07
US -
1964-10-07

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Keywords:

new york city usa president general atomic bomb russia interpreter pentagon bunker hydrogen bomb moskau strategic air command bomber fighter pilot missile destroy suspense

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Runtime: 112 mins Rating: 7.9 Tag Line: It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!
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Cast

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

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Crew

Albert Brenner
Albert Brenner
Art Direction
Eugene Burdick
Eugene Burdick
Novel
Eugene Burdick
Eugene Burdick
Script
Harvey Wheeler
Harvey Wheeler
Novel
Walter Bernstein
Walter Bernstein
Screenplay
Max E. Youngstein
Max E. Youngstein
Producer
Charles H. Maguire
Charles H. Maguire
Producer
Gerald Hirschfeld
Gerald Hirschfeld
Director of Photography
Albert Brenner
Albert Brenner
Art Direction
Eugene Burdick
Eugene Burdick
Novel
Eugene Burdick
Eugene Burdick
Script
Harvey Wheeler
Harvey Wheeler
Novel
Walter Bernstein
Walter Bernstein
Screenplay
Max E. Youngstein
Max E. Youngstein
Producer
Charles H. Maguire
Charles H. Maguire
Producer
Gerald Hirschfeld
Gerald Hirschfeld
Director of Photography
Ralph Rosenblum
Ralph Rosenblum
Editor
J.C. Delaney
J.C. Delaney
Set Decoration
Anna Hill Johnstone
Anna Hill Johnstone
Costume Design
Jack Fitzstephens
Jack Fitzstephens
Sound Editor
William Swift
William Swift
Sound mixer
Bill Herman
Bill Herman
Makeup Department Head
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet
Director
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet
Executive Producer
Harry Falk
Harry Falk
Assistant Director
Albert Taffet
Albert Taffet
Camera Operator

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