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The astounding story of an astounding military plot to take over the United States! The time is 1970 or 1980 or, possibly, tomorrow!
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A U.S. Army colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.
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Media ManipulationRace Against TimeWhistleblowingLoyalty Vs. DutyUncovering The TruthPolitical ConspiracyHigh-Stakes NegotiationMilitary PlotWhite House Intrigue








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Directed by: John Frankenheimer, Ellsworth Fredericks, Hal W. Polaire
Produced by: Edward Lewis, John Frankenheimer, Kirk Douglas
Composed by: Jerry Goldsmith
Cast

Burt Lancaster
Gen. James Mattoon Scott

Kirk Douglas
Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey

Fredric March
President Jordan Lyman

Ava Gardner
Eleanor Holbrook

Edmond O'Brien
Sen. Raymond Clark

Martin Balsam
Paul Girard

Andrew Duggan
Col. William "Mud" Henderson

Hugh Marlowe
Harold McPherson

Whit Bissell
Sen. Frederick Prentice

Helen Kleeb
Esther Townsend
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