Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977)

We have invaded Silo 3. We are prepared to launch nine nuclear missiles. We demand ten million dollars, Air Force One... and you, Mr President.

TMDb|6.5
09/02/19772h 26m
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Overview

A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of a secret meeting held just after the start of the Vietnam War between Dell and the then President's most trusted advisors.

Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Director
Robert Aldrich
Production Countries
US
Spoken Languages
French, English
Production Companies
Bavaria Film, Geria Productions, Allied Artists Pictures, Lorimar Motion Pictures

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Burt Lancaster
Burt LancasterGen. Lawrence Dell
Roscoe Lee Browne
Roscoe Lee BrowneJames Forrest
Charles Durning
Charles DurningPresident David T. Stevens
Joseph Cotten
Joseph CottenArthur Renfrew - Secretary of State
Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn DouglasZachariah Guthrie
Richard Jaeckel
Richard JaeckelCapt. Stanford Towne
William Marshall
William MarshallWilliam Klinger - Attorney General
Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Gerald S. O'LoughlinBrig. Gen. O'Rourke
Richard Widmark
Richard WidmarkGen. Martin MacKenzie - Commanding General SA
Paul Winfield
Paul WinfieldWillis Powell