The Bedford Incident (1965)
The Bedford Incident is a 1965 action movie directed by James B. Harris, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Richard Widmark, Sidney Poitier and James MacArthur.
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.
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What is The Bedford Incident about?
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.
When was The Bedford Incident released?
The Bedford Incident was released on 11 October 1965.
How long is The Bedford Incident?
The Bedford Incident runs 1h 42m.
Who made The Bedford Incident?
The Bedford Incident was directed by James B. Harris.
Where can I watch The Bedford Incident?
The Bedford Incident is available on YouTube Free, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
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Cast
- Richard Widmark as Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.
- Sidney Poitier as Ben Munceford
- James MacArthur as Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.
- Martin Balsam as Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.
- Wally Cox as Seaman Merlin Queffle
- Eric Portman as Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine
- Michael Kane as Commander Allison Executive Officer - Bridge
- Gary Cockrell as Lieutenant Bascombe U.S.N. - C.I.C.
- Phil Brown as Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay
- Brian Davies as Lieutenant Beckman U.S.N. - Communications
- Paul Carson as Seaman 1st Class - Communications
- Ed Bishop as Lieutenant Hacker U.S.N. - Communications
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