The Bedford Incident (1965)
“Hunt her down … until she comes up!”
102 min
During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to breaking point.
- Release date
- October 14, 1965
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom
- Music
- Gerard Schurmann
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Cast
- Richard Widmark as Capt. Eric Finlander U.S.N.
- Sidney Poitier as Ben Munceford
- James MacArthur as Ens. Ralston
- Martin Balsam as Lt. Cmdr. Chester Potter M.D., U.S.N.
- Wally Cox as Seaman Merlin Queffle
- Eric Portman as Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke - Deutsche Marine
- Michael Kane as Cmdr. Allison - Executive Officer, Bridge
- Gary Cockrell as Lieutenant Bascombe U.S.N. - C.I.C.
- Phil Brown as Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay
- Brian Davies as Lieutenant Beckman U.S.N. - Communications
- Ed Bishop as Lieutenant Hacker U.S.N. - Communications
- Colin Maitland as Seaman Jones - Bridge
- Paul Tamarin as Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge
- Frank Lieberman as Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
- James Caffrey as Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
- Burnell Tucker as Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
- Stephen Schreiber as Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge
- Ronald Rubin as Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
- George Roubicek as Lieutenant Berger U.S.N. - C.I.C.
- John McCarthy as Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.
- Shane Rimmer as Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.
- Glenn Beck as Seaman 2nd Class - C.I.C.
- Donald Sutherland as Hospitalman Nerney - Sick Bay
- Warren Stanhope as Hospitalman Strauss - Sick Bay
Crew
- James B. Harris · Director
- Mark Rascovich · Writer
- James Poe · Writer
- James B. Harris · Producer
- Richard Widmark · Producer
- Gerard Schurmann · Composer
- Gilbert Taylor · Cinematographer
- John Jympson · Editor
- James Liggat · Casting director