'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

Storyline

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.
    Released
    1/28/2020
    Runtime
    20min
    Genre
    Documentary
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    The Criterion Collection
Cast
J. Hoberman
Self
Frieda Altman
Self (archive footage)
Nancy Berg
Self (archive footage)
Edward Binns
Edward Binns
Self (archive footage)
Dana Elcar
Dana Elcar
Self (archive footage)
Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Self (archive footage)
Larry Hagman
Larry Hagman
Self (archive footage)
William Hansen
William Hansen
Self (archive footage)
Walter Matthau
Walter Matthau
Self (archive footage)
Dan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy
Self (archive footage)
Frank Overton
Frank Overton
Self (archive footage)
Hildy Parks
Hildy Parks
Self (archive footage)
Janet Ward
Janet Ward
Self (archive footage)
Fritz Weaver
Fritz Weaver
Self (archive footage)
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