Fail Safe (1964)
Released:
1964-10-07
Duration:
1hr 52min
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
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 11.009 |
Directed By
Sidney Lumet
Crew
Director
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet
Novel
Eugene Burdick
Eugene Burdick
Novel
Harvey Wheeler
Harvey Wheeler
Screenplay
Walter Bernstein
Walter Bernstein
Executive Producer
Sidney Lumet
Sidney Lumet
Producer
Max E. Youngstein
Max E. Youngstein
Producer
Charles H. Maguire
Charles H. Maguire
Director of Photography
Gerald Hirschfeld
Gerald Hirschfeld
Editor
Ralph Rosenblum
Ralph Rosenblum
Art Direction
Albert Brenner
Albert Brenner
Set Decoration
J.C. Delaney
J.C. Delaney
Costume Design
Anna Hill Johnstone
Anna Hill Johnstone
Sound Editor
Jack Fitzstephens
Jack Fitzstephens
Sound mixer
William Swift
William Swift
Makeup Department Head
Bill Herman
Bill Herman
Assistant Director
Harry Falk
Harry Falk
Camera Operator
Albert Taffet
Albert Taffet
Script
Eugene Burdick
Eugene Burdick
TOP CAST
Henry Fonda
The President
Walter Matthau
Prof. Groeteschele
Fritz Weaver
Col. Cascio
Larry Hagman
Buck
Frank Overton
Gen. Bogan
Edward Binns
Col. Jack Grady
Dan O'Herlihy
Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
William Hansen
Defense Secretary Swenson
Russell Hardie
Gen. Stark
Janet Ward
Helen Grady
Dom DeLuise
TSgt. Collins
Russell Collins
Knapp
Sorrell Booke
Congressman Raskob
Nancy Berg
Ilsa Wolfe
John Connell
Thomas
Frank Simpson
Sullivan
Hildy Parks
Betty Black
Dana Elcar
Foster
Louise Larabee
Mrs. Cascio
Stewart Germain
Mr. Cascio
Geri Miller
Go-go Dancer (uncredited)
Charles Tyner
Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
Frieda Altman
Jennie
Will Wright
Bit Part (uncredited)