Cast and Crew of Fail Safe

Cast of
Fail Safe

About Fail Safe

Cold War tensions climb to a fever pitch when a U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered to drop a nuclear warhead on Moscow.

Full Cast of Fail Safe

Walter Cronkite
plays Himself - Host

Walter Cronkite as Himself - Host

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John Diehl
plays Col. Cascio

John Diehl as Col. Cascio

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Norman Lloyd
plays Defense Secretary Swenson

Norman Lloyd as Defense Secretary Swenson

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Doris Belack
plays Mrs. Johnson

Doris Belack as Mrs. Johnson

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Crew of Fail Safe

Writing

Eugene Burdick
Novel

Harvey Wheeler
Novel

Walter Bernstein
Teleplay

Production

Harvey Wheeler
Co-Executive Producer

Walter Bernstein
Co-Executive Producer

Pamela Oas Williams
Executive Producer

Anthony Sepulveda
Casting

Barbara Miller
Casting

Amy Minda Cohen
Coordinating Producer

Eric J. Wilker
Associate Producer

Tom Park
Producer

Laura Ziskin
Executive Producer

George Clooney
Executive Producer

Art

Troy Sizemore
Art Direction

Richard Hoover
Production Design

Alice Baker
Set Decoration

Costume & Make-Up

Molly Maginnis
Costume Design

Allen Payne
Hairstylist

Kim M. Ferry
Key Hair Stylist

Myke Michaels
Key Makeup Artist

Directing

Stephen Frears
Director

Camera

John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography