Cast
As appearing in Fail-Safe, (main roles and screen credits identified):
- Henry Fonda as the President
- Dan O'Herlihy as Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black, USAF
- Walter Matthau as Prof. Groeteschele
- Frank Overton as Gen. Bogan, USAF
- Ed Binns as Col. Jack Grady, USAF
- Fritz Weaver as Col. Cascio, USAF
- Larry Hagman as Buck, the President's translator
- William Hansen as Defense Secretary Swenson
- Russell Hardie as Gen. Stark
- Russell Collins as Gordon Knapp
- Sorrell Booke as Congressman Raskob
- Nancy Berg as Ilsa Woolfe
- Dom DeLuise as TSgt. Collins, USAF
- Frieda Altman as Mrs. Jennie Johnson
- Hildy Parks as Betty Black
- Janet Ward as Helen Grady
- Louise Larabee as Mrs. Cascio
- Dana Elcar as Mr. Foster
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