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The Bedford Incident poster

The Bedford Incident (1965)

“Hunt her down … until she comes up!”

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.

Release: 1965-10-11
Runtime: 102 min
Rating: 7 / 10
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
Gary Cockrell
Gary Cockrell
Lieutenant Bascombe U.S.N. - C.I.C.
Phil Brown
Phil Brown
Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay
Brian Davies
Brian Davies
Lieutenant Beckman U.S.N. - Communications
Paul Carson
Paul Carson
Seaman 1st Class - Communications
Ed Bishop
Ed Bishop
Lieutenant Hacker U.S.N. - Communications
Colin Maitland
Colin Maitland
Seaman Jones - Bridge
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Paul Tamarin
Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge
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Frank Lieberman
Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
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James Caffrey
Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
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Burnell Tucker
Seaman 1st Class - Bridge
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Mike Lennox
Lieutenant Krindlemeyer U.S.N. - Bridge