The Bedford Incident

The Bedford Incident

1965
1h 42m
7.0

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"“Hunt her down … until she comes up!”"

Overview

During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to breaking point.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Bedford Productions Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Russian

Quick Facts

Release Date October 11, 1965
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0058962

Cast

Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark

Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.

Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier

Ben Munceford

James MacArthur
James MacArthur

Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.

Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam

Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.

Wally Cox
Wally Cox

Seaman Merlin Queffle

Eric Portman
Eric Portman

Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine

Michael Kane
Michael Kane

Commander Allison Executive Officer - Bridge

Gary Cockrell
Gary Cockrell

Lieutenant Bascombe U.S.N. - C.I.C.

Phil Brown
Phil Brown

Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay

Brian Davies
Brian Davies

Lieutenant Beckman U.S.N. - Communications

Paul Carson
Paul Carson

Seaman 1st Class - Communications

Ed Bishop
Ed Bishop

Lieutenant Hacker U.S.N. - Communications

Key Crew

Richard Widmark
Producer
James B. Harris
Director
James B. Harris
Producer
James Poe
Screenplay