Fail Safe (1964) — Perfery

(1964)Directed by Sidney Lumet112 minThriller, 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.

Henry Fondaas The President

Walter Matthauas Prof. Groeteschele

Fritz Weaveras Col. Cascio

Larry Hagmanas Buck

Frank Overtonas Gen. Bogan

Edward Binnsas Col. Jack Grady

Dan O'Herlihyas Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black

William Hansenas Defense Secretary Swenson

Russell Hardieas Gen. Stark

Janet Wardas Helen Grady

Dom DeLuiseas TSgt. Collins

Russell Collinsas Knapp

Sorrell Bookeas Congressman Raskob

Nancy Bergas Ilsa Wolfe

John Connellas Thomas

FS Frank Simpsonas Sullivan

Hildy Parksas Betty Black

Dana Elcaras Foster

Louise Larabeeas Mrs. Cascio

Stewart Germainas Mr. Cascio

Geri Milleras Go-go Dancer (uncredited)

Charles Tyneras Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)

Frieda Altmanas Jennie

Will Wrightas Bit Part (uncredited)