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'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

2020 20 min ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War continues to gain attention among movie fans looking for popular Documentary recommendations and trending entertainment releases.

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.

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Edward Binns

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Dana Elcar

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Henry Fonda

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Larry Hagman

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William Hansen

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Walter Matthau

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Frank Overton

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