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  • The Missiles of October (1974)
  • TV Movie | 150 min | Drama, History, Thriller
The Missiles of October (1974)
TV Movie | 150 min | Drama, History, Thriller

In October 1962, the Kennedy administration struggles to contain the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Director
Writers
Stanley R. Greenberg | Robert F. Kennedy (book "Thirteen Days")
Editor
Jerry Greene (video tape)
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Updated Dec 18, 1974

Release date
Dec 18, 1974 (United States)

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50 cast members
Name Known for
William Devane
John F. Kennedy - US President John F. Kennedy - US President   See fewer
Ralph Bellamy
Adlai Stevenson - US Ambassador to UN Adlai Stevenson - US Ambassador to UN   See fewer
Howard Da Silva
Nikita Khrushchev - Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev - Soviet Premier   See fewer
James Hong
U Thant - U.N. Secretary-General U Thant - U.N. Secretary-General   See fewer
Martin Sheen
Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy   See fewer
James T. Callahan
David Powers - Special Assistant to the President David Powers - Special Assistant to the President   See fewer
Peter Canon
Admiral's Aide Admiral's Aide   See fewer
Keene Curtis
John McCone - Director CIA John McCone - Director CIA   See fewer
Charles Cyphers
Press Photographer Press Photographer   See fewer
Clifford David
Theodore Sorensen - Special Counsel Theodore Sorensen - Special Counsel   See fewer
Francis De Sales
Senator Senator   See fewer
John Dehner
Dean Acheson - Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson - Former Secretary of State   See fewer
Peter Donat
David Ormsby-Gore - British Ambassador to U.S. David Ormsby-Gore - British Ambassador to U.S.   See fewer
Andrew Duggan
Gen. Maxwell Taylor - Army Chief of Staff Gen. Maxwell Taylor - Army Chief of Staff   See fewer
Richard Eastham
Gen. David M. Shoup - USMC Commandant Gen. David M. Shoup - USMC Commandant   See fewer
Dana Elcar
Robert McNamara - Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara - Secretary of Defense   See fewer
Eugene Elman
Russian Presidium Member (as Gene Elman) Russian Presidium Member (as Gene Elman)   See fewer
Ron Feinberg
Gen. Charles De Gaulle Gen. Charles De Gaulle   See fewer
Michael Fox
Soviet Marshal Soviet Marshal   See fewer
Arthur Franz
Congressman Charles A. Halleck Congressman Charles A. Halleck   See fewer
Larry Gates
Dean Rusk - Secretary of State Dean Rusk - Secretary of State   See fewer
Jerome Guardino
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Ted Hartley
American General American General   See fewer
Bern Hoffman
Russian Presidium Member Russian Presidium Member   See fewer
Richard Karlan
Chief of the Presidium Chief of the Presidium   See fewer
Stacy Keach Sr.
W.E. Knox - President, Westinghouse International W.E. Knox - President, Westinghouse International   See fewer
Wright King
Sen. Richard Russell Sen. Richard Russell   See fewer
Will Kuluva
Valerian Zorin Valerian Zorin   See fewer
Paul Lambert
John Scali - ABC Correspondent John Scali - ABC Correspondent   See fewer
Doreen Lang
Mrs. Evelyn Lincoln - President Kennedy's Secretary Mrs. Evelyn Lincoln - President Kennedy's Secretary   See fewer
Michael Lerner
Pierre Salinger - White House Press Secretary Pierre Salinger - White House Press Secretary   See fewer
Robert P. Lieb
Gen. Curtis LeMay, - Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Curtis LeMay, - Air Force Chief of Staff   See fewer
John McMurtry
Yefgani Yeftashanko Yefgani Yeftashanko   See fewer
Byron Morrow
Sen. J. William Fulbright Sen. J. William Fulbright   See fewer
Stewart Moss
Kenneth O'Donnell - Special Assistant to the President Kenneth O'Donnell - Special Assistant to the President   See fewer
Stuart Nisbet
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Buddy Ochoa
Television Assistant Television Assistant   See fewer
James Olson
McGeorge Bundy - Special Assistant for National Security Affairs McGeorge Bundy - Special Assistant for National Security Affairs   See fewer
Dennis Patrick
Llewellyn Thompson - Former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union Llewellyn Thompson - Former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union   See fewer
Albert Paulsen
Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin   See fewer
Nehemiah Persoff
Andrei Gromyko - Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko - Soviet Foreign Minister   See fewer
William Prince
C. Douglas Dillon - Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon - Secretary of the Treasury   See fewer
John Randolph
George Ball - Undersecretary of State George Ball - Undersecretary of State   See fewer
Toby Russ
Waiter Waiter   See fewer
Kenneth Tobey
Adm. George W. Anderson Jr. - Chief of Naval Operations Adm. George W. Anderson Jr. - Chief of Naval Operations   See fewer
Serge Tschernisch
Soviet Stenographer Soviet Stenographer   See fewer
Jay Varela
Cuban Delegate (as Jay Vallera) Cuban Delegate (as Jay Vallera)   See fewer
George Wyner
Civillian Aide Civillian Aide   See fewer
Harris Yulin
Alexander Fomin - KGB Agent Alexander Fomin - KGB Agent   See fewer
Thayer David
Narrator (uncredited) Narrator (uncredited)   See fewer
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