Fail Safe

Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.

Crew

Sidney Lumet

Director
Sidney Lumet

Executive Producer
Harry Falk

Assistant Director
Eugene Burdick

Novel
Eugene Burdick

Script
Walter Bernstein

Screenplay
Harvey Wheeler

Novel
Albert Brenner

Art Direction
Charles H. Maguire

Producer
Anna Hill Johnstone

Costume Design
Jack Fitzstephens

Sound Editor
Albert Taffet

Camera Operator
Gerald Hirschfeld

Director of Photography
Ralph Rosenblum

Editor
Bill Herman

Makeup Department Head
Max E. Youngstein

Producer
William Swift

Sound mixer
J.C. Delaney

Set Decoration

Close ✕

Join Discord

Follow on X