The Bedford Incident Cast and Crew

The Bedford Incident

Plot: During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to breaking point

Release Date: Monday, October 11 1965
59 years ago

Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller, War

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Cast

Richard Widmark. Richard Widmark was 50 in The Bedford Incident as 'Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 26 1914 –
Died: Mon, Mar 24 2008

Sidney Poitier. Sidney Poitier was 38 in The Bedford Incident as 'Ben Munceford'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 20 1927 –
Died: Thu, Jan 06 2022

James MacArthur. James MacArthur was 27 in The Bedford Incident as 'Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.'.

Birthday: Wed, Dec 08 1937 –
Died: Thu, Oct 28 2010

Martin Balsam. Martin Balsam was 45 in The Bedford Incident as 'Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 04 1919 –
Died: Tue, Feb 13 1996

Wally Cox. Wally Cox was 40 in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman Merlin Queffle'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 06 1924 –
Died: Thu, Feb 15 1973

Eric Portman. Eric Portman was 64 in The Bedford Incident as 'Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 13 1901 –
Died: Sun, Dec 07 1969

Michael Kane. Michael Kane was 43 in The Bedford Incident as 'Commander Allison Executive Officer - Bridge'.

Birthday: Tue, Mar 21 1922 –
Died: Fri, Dec 14 2007

Gary Cockrell. Gary Cockrell was 32 in The Bedford Incident as 'Lieutenant Bascombe U.S.N. - C.I.C.'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 04 1932 –
Died: Fri, Oct 26 2018

Phil Brown. Phil Brown was 49 in The Bedford Incident as 'Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay'.

Birthday: Sun, Apr 30 1916 –
Died: Thu, Feb 09 2006

Brian Davies. Brian Davies was 26 in The Bedford Incident as 'Lieutenant Beckman U.S.N. - Communications'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 15 1938

Paul Carson. Paul Carson was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 1st Class - Communications'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ed Bishop. Ed Bishop was 33 in The Bedford Incident as 'Lieutenant Hacker U.S.N. - Communications'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 11 1932 –
Died: Wed, Jun 08 2005

Colin Maitland. Colin Maitland was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman Jones - Bridge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Paul Tamarin. Paul Tamarin was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Frank Lieberman. Frank Lieberman was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 1st Class - Bridge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

James Caffrey. James Caffrey was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 1st Class - Bridge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Burnell Tucker. Burnell Tucker was 31 in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 1st Class - Bridge'.

Birthday: Thu, Feb 01 1934

Mike Lennox. Mike Lennox was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Lieutenant Krindlemeyer U.S.N. - Bridge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Bill Edwards. Bill Edwards was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Lieutenant Hazelwood U.S.N. - Bridge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Stephen Schreiber. Stephen Schreiber was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ronald Rubin. Ronald Rubin was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 1st Class - Bridge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Eugene Leonard. Eugene Leonard was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Roy Stephens. Roy Stephens was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 2nd Class - C.I.C.'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

George Roubicek. George Roubicek was 30 in The Bedford Incident as 'Lieutenant Berger U.S.N. - C.I.C.'.

Birthday: Sat, May 25 1935

John McCarthy. John McCarthy was 35 in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 17 1930 –
Died: Thu, Dec 06 2018

Shane Rimmer. Shane Rimmer was 36 in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.'.

Birthday: Tue, May 28 1929 –
Died: Fri, Mar 29 2019

Glenn Beck. Glenn Beck was 30 in The Bedford Incident as 'Seaman 2nd Class - C.I.C.'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 01 1935

Laurence Herder. Laurence Herder was 36 in The Bedford Incident as 'Petty Officer - Communications'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 24 1929 –
Died: Sun, Jun 30 2002

Donald Sutherland. Donald Sutherland was 30 in The Bedford Incident as 'Hospitalman Nerney - Sick Bay'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 17 1935 –
Died: Thu, Jun 20 2024

Warren Stanhope. Warren Stanhope was 36 in The Bedford Incident as 'Hospitalman Strauss - Sick Bay'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 22 1929 –
Died: Tue, Feb 14 2012

Crew

James B. Harris. James B. Harris was 37 in The Bedford Incident as 'Director, Producer'

Birthday: Fri, Aug 03 1928

Gilbert Taylor. Gilbert Taylor was 51 in The Bedford Incident as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Sun, Apr 12 1914 –
Died: Fri, Aug 23 2013

Lionel Couch. Lionel Couch was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Assistant Art Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

James Liggat. James Liggat was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Casting Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Mon, Sep 28 1981

Clive Reed. Clive Reed was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

James Poe. James Poe was 44 in The Bedford Incident as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Tue, Oct 04 1921 –
Died: Thu, Jan 24 1980

Richard Widmark. Richard Widmark was 50 in The Bedford Incident as 'Producer'

Birthday: Sat, Dec 26 1914 –
Died: Mon, Mar 24 2008

Denis O'Dell. Denis O'Dell was 42 in The Bedford Incident as 'Associate Producer'

Birthday: Wed, May 02 1923 –
Died: Thu, Dec 30 2021

John Jympson. John Jympson was 35 in The Bedford Incident as 'Editor'

Birthday: Tue, Sep 16 1930 –
Died: Tue, Jun 03 2003

Pamela Tomling. Pamela Tomling was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Assistant Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Roy Benson. Roy Benson was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Assistant Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Winston Ryder. Winston Ryder was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Sound Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Gerard Schurmann. Gerard Schurmann was 41 in The Bedford Incident as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'

Birthday: Sat, Jan 19 1924 –
Died: Tue, Mar 24 2020

Bob Jones. Bob Jones was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Sound Recordist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Les Hammond. Les Hammond was 57 in The Bedford Incident as 'Sound Recordist'

Birthday: Sat, Jun 06 1908

Arthur Lawson. Arthur Lawson was 57 in The Bedford Incident as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1908 –
Died: Thu, Jan 01 1970

Eric Allwright. Eric Allwright was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Derek V. Browne. Derek V. Browne was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Camera Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Phyllis Crocker. Phyllis Crocker was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Continuity'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Jun 22 1991

Mark Rascovich. Mark Rascovich was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Novel'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Victor Peck. Victor Peck was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Production Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ian Cox. Ian Cox was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Technical Advisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

J. D. Ferguson. J. D. Ferguson was >> in The Bedford Incident as 'Technical Advisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday