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.
Starring Burt Lancaster, Roscoe Lee Browne, Charles Durning
Directed by Robert Aldrich
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.
Runtime: 146 min.
Rating: 6.4
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Thriller
Keywords: montana,based on novel or book,general,nuclear missile,nuclear threat,military,silo
Cast
Gen. Lawrence Dell
James Forrest
President David T. Stevens
Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State
Zachariah Guthrie
Capt. Stanford Towne
William Klinger - Attorney General
Brig. Gen. O'Rourke
Gen. Martin MacKenzie - Commanding General SA
Willis Powell
Augie Garvas
Bernstein
Ralph Whittaker - CIA Director
Air Force Gen. Peter Crane
First Lt. Louis Cannellis
Gen. Phil Spencer - Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hoxey
Sgt. Fitzpatrick
Willard
Sgt. Willard
Lieutenant
Sgt. Kopecki