The Bedford Incident

October 11, 1965

1h 42m

Action Drama Thriller War

Directors

James B. Harris

Writers

James Poe,Mark Rascovich

Top Stars

Richard Widmark,Sidney Poitier,James MacArthur,Martin Balsam,Wally Cox

CountryUK, United States

LanguageEnglish

Release dateOctober 11, 1965

BOFFOES RATING

7.1

69 votes

7.3

(6.4K)

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Synopsis & Plot Summary

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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James B. Harris
Director
James Poe
Screenplay
Mark Rascovich
Novel
Richard Widmark
Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.
Sidney Poitier
Ben Munceford
James MacArthur
Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.
Martin Balsam
Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.
Wally Cox
Seaman Merlin Queffle
Eric Portman
Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine
Michael Kane
Commander Allison Executive Officer - Bridge
Gary Cockrell
Lieutenant Bascombe U.S.N. - C.I.C.
Phil Brown
Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay
Brian Davies
Lieutenant Beckman U.S.N. - Communications
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