Fail safe
(DVD) 

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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Cambria Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2020].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
UPC
715515240512

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary from 2000 featuring director Sidney Lumet; new interview with film critic J. Hoberman on 1960s nucklear paranoia and Cold War films; "Fail-safe revisited".
Participants/Performers
Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Dan O'herlihy, Frank Overton.
Description
The unnerving procedural thriller painstakingly details an all-too-plausible nightmare scenario in which a mechanical failure jams the United States military's chain of command and sends the country hurtling toward nuclear war with the Soviet Union.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, wide screen (1.85:1)
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

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