Fail Safe (1964)
Fail-Safe
It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!
112 min
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.
- Release date
- September 15, 1964
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Henry Fonda as The President
- Walter Matthau as Dr. Groeteschele
- Fritz Weaver as Colonel Cascio
- Dan O'Herlihy as General Black
- Frank Overton as General Bogan
- Edward Binns as Colonel Grady
- Larry Hagman as Buck
- William Hansen as Secretary Swenson
- Russell Hardie as General Stark
- Russell Collins as Knapp
Crew
- Sidney Lumet · Director
- Walter Bernstein · Writer
- Eugene Burdick · Writer
- Harvey Wheeler · Writer
- Max E. Youngstein · Producer
- Gerald Hirschfeld · Cinematographer
- Ralph Rosenblum · Editor