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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 Directed by Stanley Kubrick

The hot-line suspense comedy.

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.

Production Countries United Kingdom , USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , War
Production Companies Columbia Pictures , Hawk Films
Budget $1,800,000
Revenue $9,500,000
Release Date 29 January 1964
95 mins
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Peter Sellers Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake / President Merkin Muffley / Dr. Strangelove
George C. Scott General "Buck" Turgidson
Sterling Hayden Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper
Keenan Wynn Colonel Bat Guano
Slim Pickens Major "King" Kong
Peter Bull Botschafter De Sadesky
James Earl Jones Lt. Lothar Zogg
Tracy Reed Miss Scott
Jack Creley Mr. Staines
Frank Berry Lt. Dietrich
Robert O'Neil Adm. Randolph
Glenn Beck Lt. Kivel
Shane Rimmer Capt. 'Ace' Owens
Hal Galili Burpelson AFB Defense Team Member
Paul Tamarin Lt. Goldberg
Laurence Herder Burpelson AFB Defense Team Member
John McCarthy Burpelson AFB Defense Team Member
Gordon Tanner Gen. Faceman
Burnell Tucker Mandrake' aide (uncredited)
Victor Harrington War Room Aide (uncredited)
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