Seven Days in May

Overview Cast Crew Videos

A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

Cast

Burt Lancaster

Played Gen. James Mattoon S…
Kirk Douglas

Played Col. Martin "Jiggs" …
Fredric March

Played President Jordan Lym…
Ava Gardner

Played Eleanor Holbrook
Edmond O'Brien

Played Sen. Raymond Clark
Martin Balsam

Played Paul Girard
Andrew Duggan

Played Col. William "Mud" H…
Hugh Marlowe

Played Harold McPherson
Whit Bissell

Played Sen. Frederick Prent…
Helen Kleeb

Played Esther Townsend
George Macready

Played Christopher Todd
Richard Anderson

Played Col. Murdock
Bart Burns

Played Secret Service White…
John Alban

Played Party Guest (uncredi…
Monya Andre

Played Party Guest (uncredi…
Malcolm Atterbury

Played Horace the White Hou…
Walter Bacon

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Sam Bagley

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Al Bain

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Bill Baldwin

Played Announcer (voice) (u…
John Barton

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Jack Berle

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Robert Brubaker

Played Gen. Diefenbach (unc…
William Challee

Played Gen. Riley (uncredit…
Dick Cherney

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Charles Cirillo

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Harry Denny

Played Party Guest (uncredi…
Mimi Dillard

Played Mother at Dulles Air…
Alphonso DuBois

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Fred Fisher

Played Waiter (uncredited)
Wesley Gale

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Chuck Hamilton

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Stuart Holmes

Played Senate Committee Mem…
John Houseman

Played Vice Adm. Farley C. …
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.

Played Capt. Ortega (uncred…
Clegg Hoyt

Played Diner Operator (uncr…
Colette Jackson

Played Bar Girl (uncredited…
Jim Jacobs

Played Helicopter Commando …
Kenner G. Kemp

Played Senate Committee Mem…
Paul King

Played Party Guest (uncredi…
Joseph La Cava

Played Party Guest (uncredi…
John Larkin

Played Col. Broderick (uncr…
Kent McCord

Played Presidential Aide (u…
Tyler McVey

Played Gen. Hardesty (uncre…
William Meader

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Tina Menard

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Charles Meredith

Played Senate Committee Mem…
Ernesto Molinari

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Jack Mullaney

Played Lt. Dorsey Grayson (…
Joe Ploski

Played Reporter (uncredited…
José Portugal

Played Party Guest (uncredi…
Fred Rapport

Played Party Guest (uncredi…
Paul Ravel

Played Party Guest (uncredi…
Ron Rich

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Owen Song

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Norman Stevans

Played Senate Commitee Memb…
Charles Watts

Played Stewart Dillard (unc…
Fredd Wayne

Played Henry Whitney (uncre…
Ferris Webster

Played Gen. Bernard "Barney…

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