Fail Safe (1964)

Fail Safe (1964)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1964-10-07 United States of America 112 Min. PG-13
7.803 417 votes
Thriller, Drama, War

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.

Cast

Henry Fonda is The President
The President
Walter Matthau is Prof. Groeteschele
Prof. Groeteschele
Fritz Weaver is Col. Cascio
Col. Cascio
Frank Overton is Gen. Bogan
Gen. Bogan
Edward Binns is Col. Jack Grady
Col. Jack Grady
Dan O'Herlihy is Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
William Hansen is Defense Secretary Swenson
Defense Secretary Swenson
Russell Hardie is Gen. Stark
Gen. Stark
Janet Ward is Helen Grady
Helen Grady
Dom DeLuise is TSgt. Collins
TSgt. Collins
Sorrell Booke is Congressman Raskob
Congressman Raskob
Nancy Berg is Ilsa Wolfe
Ilsa Wolfe
John Connell is Thomas
Thomas
Frank Simpson is Sullivan
Sullivan
Hildy Parks is Betty Black
Betty Black
Dana Elcar is Foster
Foster
Louise Larabee is Mrs. Cascio
Mrs. Cascio
Stewart Germain is Mr. Cascio
Mr. Cascio
Geri Miller is Go-go Dancer (uncredited)
Go-go Dancer (uncredited)
Charles Tyner is Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
Jet Fighter Pilot (voice) (uncredited)
Frieda Altman is Jennie
Jennie
Will Wright is Bit Part (uncredited)
Bit Part (uncredited)