Fail Safe

Fail Safe (1964)

Released: 1964-10-07 Duration: 1hr 52min
Genres: Thriller Drama War
Rating 7.8
It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 11.009

Directed By

Sidney Lumet

Crew

Director
Sidney Lumet
Screenplay
Walter Bernstein
Executive Producer
Sidney Lumet
Director of Photography
Gerald Hirschfeld
Art Direction
Albert Brenner
Set Decoration
J.C. Delaney
Costume Design
Anna Hill Johnstone
Sound Editor
Jack Fitzstephens
Sound mixer
William Swift
Makeup Department Head
Bill Herman
Assistant Director
Harry Falk
Camera Operator
Albert Taffet

TOP CAST

Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda

The President

Walter Matthau
Walter Matthau

Prof. Groeteschele

Fritz Weaver
Fritz Weaver

Col. Cascio

Frank Overton
Frank Overton

Gen. Bogan

Edward Binns
Edward Binns

Col. Jack Grady

Dan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy

Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black

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

Sorrell Booke
Sorrell Booke

Congressman Raskob

Nancy Berg
Nancy Berg

Ilsa Wolfe

Frank Simpson
Frank Simpson

Sullivan

Hildy Parks
Hildy Parks

Betty Black

Dana Elcar
Dana Elcar

Foster

Louise Larabee
Louise Larabee

Mrs. Cascio

Stewart Germain
Stewart Germain

Mr. Cascio

Geri Miller
Geri Miller

Go-go Dancer (uncredited)

Charles Tyner
Charles Tyner

Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)

Will Wright
Will Wright

Bit Part (uncredited)

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