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The Bedford Incident

69 %|Oct 11, 1965|Action, Drama, Thriller, War

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.

Featured Crew

James Poe
Screenplay
Richard Widmark
Producer
Mark Rascovich
Novel
James B. Harris
Director
James B. Harris
Producer
Gerard Schurmann
Original Music Composer
Arthur Lawson
Art Direction
Gilbert Taylor
Director of Photography

Cast

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Richard Widmark
Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.
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Sidney Poitier
Ben Munceford
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James MacArthur
Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.
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Martin Balsam
Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.
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Wally Cox
Seaman Merlin Queffle
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Eric Portman
Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine
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Michael Kane
Commander Allison Executive Officer - Bridge
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Gary Cockrell
Lieutenant Bascombe U.S.N. - C.I.C.
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Phil Brown
Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay
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Brian Davies
Lieutenant Beckman U.S.N. - Communications
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Paul Carson
Seaman 1st Class - Communications
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Ed Bishop
Lieutenant Hacker U.S.N. - Communications
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Colin Maitland
Seaman Jones - Bridge
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Paul Tamarin
Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge
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Frank Lieberman
Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
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James Caffrey
Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
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Burnell Tucker
Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
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Mike Lennox
Lieutenant Krindlemeyer U.S.N. - Bridge
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Bill Edwards
Lieutenant Hazelwood U.S.N. - Bridge
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Stephen Schreiber
Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge
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Ronald Rubin
Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
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Eugene Leonard
Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge
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Roy Stephens
Seaman 2nd Class - C.I.C.
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George Roubicek
Lieutenant Berger U.S.N. - C.I.C.
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John McCarthy
Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.
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Shane Rimmer
Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.
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Glenn Beck
Seaman 2nd Class - C.I.C.
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Laurence Herder
Petty Officer - Communications
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Donald Sutherland
Hospitalman Nerney - Sick Bay
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Warren Stanhope
Hospitalman Strauss - Sick Bay