Ice Station Zebra (1968)
Ice Station Zebra is a 1968 action movie directed by John Sturges, with a running time of 2h 29m. It stars Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine and Patrick McGoohan.
A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday (Rock Hudson), is dispatched to save them.
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What is Ice Station Zebra about?
A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday (Rock Hudson), is dispatched to save them.
When was Ice Station Zebra released?
Ice Station Zebra was released on 4 April 1968.
How long is Ice Station Zebra?
Ice Station Zebra runs 2h 29m.
Who made Ice Station Zebra?
Ice Station Zebra was directed by John Sturges.
Where can I watch Ice Station Zebra?
Ice Station Zebra is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Ice Station Zebra
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Rock Hudson as Cdr. James Ferraday
- Ernest Borgnine as Boris Vaslov
- Patrick McGoohan as David Jones
- Jim Brown as Capt. Leslie Anders
- Tony Bill as Lt. Russell Walker
- Alf Kjellin as Col. Ostrovsky
- Gerald S. O'Loughlin as Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn
- Ted Hartley as Lt. Jonathan Hansen
- Murray Rose as Lt. George Mills
- Michael T. Mikler as Lt. Courtney Cartwright
- Joseph Bernard as Dr. Jack Benning
- Jonathan Goldsmith as Russian Aide
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