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When Fail Safe opened in October 1964, it garnered excellent reviews, but its box-office performance was poor. Its failure rested with the similarity between it and the nuclear war satire Dr. Strangelove, which had appeared in theaters first, in January 1964.
In 1964, he played General Bogan in the film Fail Safe. [1] Overton appeared in an episode of the 1961 ABC series The Asphalt Jungle. He made two guest appearances on the CBS courtroom drama series Perry Mason in diverse roles. In 1961 he played a priest, Father Paul, in "The Case of the Renegade Refugee", and in 1963 he played Deputy D.A ...
Fail-Safe: Sidney Lumet: Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver, Frank Overton, Dan O'Herlihy, Larry Hagman: Thriller: ... 1964 films at the Internet Movie Database;
Fail Safe is a 2000 televised broadcast play, based on Fail-Safe, the Cold War novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler.The play, broadcast live in black and white on CBS, starred George Clooney, Richard Dreyfuss, Harvey Keitel, and Noah Wyle, and was one of the few live dramas on American television since its Golden Age in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Fail-safe may also refer to: Fail-Safe, a 1962 novel about an accidental sortie of American nuclear bombers against the USSR Fail Safe, a 1964 film, based on the novel, directed by Sidney Lumet; Fail Safe, a 2000 made-for-television drama, based on the novel, starring George Clooney; Fail-Safe Investing, a 1999 finance book by Harry Browne
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The 1964 film version had the misfortune to be released shortly after Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, which shares many obvious plot similarities with Fail-Safe, but adds black humour and satire to the mix.