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'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, January 28 2020
5 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Cast

Portrait of J. HobermanJ. Hoberman. J. Hoberman was >> in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frieda AltmanFrieda Altman. Frieda Altman would have been no older than 97 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 18 1904 –
Died: Mon, Jan 14 2002
Portrait of Nancy BergNancy Berg. Nancy Berg was 88 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 09 1931 –
Died: Fri, Feb 04 2022
Portrait of Edward BinnsEdward Binns. Edward Binns would have been no older than 74 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 12 1916 –
Died: Tue, Dec 04 1990
Portrait of Dana ElcarDana Elcar. Dana Elcar would have been no older than 77 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 10 1927 –
Died: Mon, Jun 06 2005
Portrait of Henry FondaHenry Fonda. Henry Fonda would have been no older than 77 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 16 1905 –
Died: Thu, Aug 12 1982
Portrait of Larry HagmanLarry Hagman. Larry Hagman would have been no older than 81 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 21 1931 –
Died: Fri, Nov 23 2012
Portrait of William HansenWilliam Hansen. William Hansen would have been no older than 64 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 02 1911 –
Died: Mon, Jun 23 1975
Portrait of Walter MatthauWalter Matthau. Walter Matthau would have been no older than 79 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 01 1920 –
Died: Sat, Jul 01 2000
Portrait of Dan O'HerlihyDan O'Herlihy. Dan O'Herlihy would have been no older than 85 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 01 1919 –
Died: Thu, Feb 17 2005
Portrait of Frank OvertonFrank Overton. Frank Overton would have been no older than 49 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 12 1918 –
Died: Mon, Apr 24 1967
Portrait of Hildy ParksHildy Parks. Hildy Parks was >> in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Janet WardJanet Ward. Janet Ward would have been no older than 70 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 19 1925 –
Died: Wed, Aug 02 1995
Portrait of Fritz WeaverFritz Weaver. Fritz Weaver would have been no older than 90 in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 19 1926 –
Died: Sat, Nov 26 2016

Crew

Portrait of Grant DelinGrant Delin. Grant Delin was >> in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elizabeth PaukerElizabeth Pauker. Elizabeth Pauker was >> in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Curtis TsuiCurtis Tsui. Curtis Tsui was >> in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter BeckerPeter Becker. Peter Becker was >> in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jonathan TurellJonathan Turell. Jonathan Turell was >> in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kim HendricksonKim Hendrickson. Kim Hendrickson was >> in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gary BradleyGary Bradley. Gary Bradley was >> in 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday