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The Bedford Incident

NR

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6.891/10(87 ratings)

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.

10-11-1965

1h 42m

The Bedford Incident

Backdrop for The Bedford Incident

Main Cast

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Ben Munceford

James MacArthur

James MacArthur

Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.

Martin Balsam

Martin Balsam

Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.

Wally Cox

Wally Cox

Seaman Merlin Queffle

Eric Portman

Eric Portman

Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine

Michael Kane

Michael Kane

Commander Allison Executive Officer - Bridge

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:: James B. Harris

Production:: Bedford Productions, Columbia Pictures

Key Crew

Screenplay:: James Poe

Producer:: Richard Widmark

Director:: James B. Harris

Producer:: James B. Harris

Director of Photography:: Gilbert Taylor

Locations and Languages

Country:: US; GB

Filming:: GB; US

Languages:: en