Fail Safe
07/10/1964
2h

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.
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)
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