Fail Safe
Columbia (1964)
Drama, Science Fiction, War
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#750
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043396054240
IMDB   8.0
1 hr 52 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   NR (Not Rated)
Dan O'Herlihy Gen. Black
Walter Matthau Dr. Groeteschele
Frank Overton Gen. Bogan
Ed Binns Col. Grady
Fritz Weaver Col. Cascio
Henry Fonda The President
Larry Hagman Buck
William Hansen Secretary Swenson
Russell Hardie Gen. Stark
Russell Collins Knapp
Sorrell Booke Congressman Raskob
Nancy Berg Ilsa Wolfe
John Connell Thomas
Frank Simpson Sullivan
Hildy Parks Betty Black
Director
Sidney Lumet
Producer Charles H. Maguire
Max E. Youngstein
Writer Walter Bernstein
Eugene Burdick
Cinematography Gerald Hirschfeld


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. Director Sidney Lumet gives an atmospheric vision of the future with a Cold War backdrop.
Edition Details
Edition Special Edition
Distributor Warner Brothers Home Video
Release Date 10/31/2000
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Fullscreen (4:3, Letterboxed)
Widescreen (1.85:1)
Subtitles Chinese; English; English (Closed Captioned); French; Korean; Mandarin; Portuguese; Spanish; Thai
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital Stereo [English]
Dolby Digital Mono [English]
Dolby Digital Mono [French]
Dolby Digital Mono [Spanish]
Mono [English]
Mono [Spanish]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Discs/Tapes 1
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