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The missiles of October
Title
The missiles of October [videorecording] / a Herbert Brodkin production in association with Viacom Enterprises ; produced by Herbert Brodkin and Robert Berger ; written by Stanley R. Greenberg ; directed by Anthony Page.
ISBN
0788603221
9780788603228
Published
[Orland Park, Ill.] : MPI Home Video, 2004.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally televised in 1974.
Technical director, Ernie Buttelman ; cameramen, Jim Angel, Jim Balden, Ron Brooks, Art Lacombe ; video tape editor, Jerry Greene ; music by Laurence Rosenthal ; executive producer, Irv Wilson.
Emmy Awards, 1975: Outstanding achievement in technical direction (Buttelman, Angel, Balden, Brooks, LaCombe)
Summary
A dramatization of the Cuban missile crisis of October 1962. Looks at the tension and decision making process President Kennedy and his staff endured trying to make a firm point about Cuba while keeping the US out of nuclear war with the Soviet Union.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 25, 2010
Credits
Technical director, Ernie Buttelman ; cameramen, Jim Angel, Jim Balden, Ron Brooks, Art Lacombe ; video tape editor, Jerry Greene ; music by Laurence Rosenthal ; executive producer, Irv Wilson.
Cast
William Devane, Martin Sheen, Howard DaSilva, Ralph Bellamy, John Dehner, Andrew Duggan, Dana Elcar, Larry Gates, James Olsen, Nehemiah Persoff, William Prince, John Randolph.
System details note
DVD; dolby digital.
Videorecording number
DVD6324 MPI Home Video
Subjects
Genre/Form
Television programs - United States.
Made-for-TV movies.
Political television programs.
Historical television programs.
Fiction television programs.
Television programs.
Also listed under
Viacom International.
MPI Home Video (Firm)
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