Fail Safe
Thriller
Drama
War
It will have you sitting on the brink of eternity!
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.
1964-10-07
en
Cast
Director
Sidney Lumet
Henry Fonda as The President
Walter Matthau as Prof. Groeteschele
Fritz Weaver as Col. Cascio
Larry Hagman as Buck
Frank Overton as Gen. Bogan
Edward Binns as Col. Jack Grady
Dan O'Herlihy as Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
William Hansen as Defense Secretary Swenson
Russell Hardie as Gen. Stark
Janet Ward as Helen Grady
Dom DeLuise as TSgt. Collins
Russell Collins as Knapp
Sorrell Booke as Congressman Raskob
John Connell as Thomas
Hildy Parks as Betty Black
Dana Elcar as Foster
Louise Larabee as Mrs. Cascio
Geri Miller as Go-go Dancer (uncredited)
Charles Tyner as Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
Will Wright as Bit Part (uncredited)