Fail-Safe (1964)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fail-Safe_(1964)

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:blackAndWhite	true
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross	modest
gptkbp:cinematography	gptkb:Gerald_Hirschfeld
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criticalReception	positive
gptkbp:director	gptkb:Sidney_Lumet
gptkbp:distributor	gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:editingBy	gptkb:Ralph_Rosenblum
gptkbp:genre	drama thriller
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Fail-Safe (1964)
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:musicBy	gptkb:David_Amram
gptkbp:notableFor	nuclear war theme comparison to Dr. Strangelove
gptkbp:plotSummary	A technical malfunction sends American bombers to attack Moscow, and the US President tries to avert nuclear disaster.
gptkbp:producer	gptkb:Sidney_Lumet
gptkbp:productionCompany	gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:releaseDate	October 7, 1964
gptkbp:runtime	112 minutes
gptkbp:screenwriter	gptkb:Walter_Bernstein
gptkbp:setting	gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:starring	gptkb:Walter_Matthau gptkb:Frank_Overton gptkb:Henry_Fonda gptkb:Edward_Binns gptkb:Dan_O'Herlihy
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Dominick_DeLuise
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