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'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

"Film critic J. Hoberman discusses the best-selling 1962 novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler on which "Fail-Safe" is based, along with the pervasiveness of nuclear paranoia in films of the sixties."

Cast

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J. Hoberman

as Self

3913505

Frieda Altman

as Self (archive footage)

129672

Nancy Berg

as Self (archive footage)

2651

Edward Binns

as Self (archive footage)

37712

Dana Elcar

as Self (archive footage)

4958

Henry Fonda

as Self (archive footage)

6840

Larry Hagman

as Self (archive footage)

6841

William Hansen

as Self (archive footage)

6837

Walter Matthau

as Self (archive footage)

6836

Dan O'Herlihy

as Self (archive footage)

6838

Frank Overton

as Self (archive footage)

129669

Hildy Parks

as Self (archive footage)

6843

Janet Ward

as Self (archive footage)

6839

Fritz Weaver

as Self (archive footage)

Crew

1102237

Kim Hendrickson

Executive Producer

1102239

Jonathan Turell

Executive Producer

1102236

Peter Becker

Executive Producer

1989552

Curtis Tsui

Producer

1113580

Gary Bradley

Editor

1638114

Elizabeth Pauker

Producer

2102590

Grant Delin

Director of Photography