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The Satan Bug

on BBC Two England

Tonight's adventure film stars
George Maharis
Richard Basehart Anne Francis Dana Andrews
The action is centred on Station Three - a top secret US research installation in the Californian desert where Dr Hoffman and his colleagues have developed the ultimate weapon in bacteriological warfare: The Satan Bug.
In Alistair MacLean 's exciting suspense story the city of Los Angeles is threatened with destruction when a flask of the virus is stolen.
Producer and director JOHN STURGES This Week's Films: page 11

Contributors

Unknown:
George Maharis
Unknown:
Richard Basehart
Unknown:
Anne Francis
Unknown:
Dana Andrews
Unknown:
Alistair MacLean
Director:
John Sturges
Lee Barrett:
George Maharis
Dr Hoffman:
Richard Basehart
Ann:
Anne Francis
The General:
Dana Andrews
Veretti:
Edward Asner
Donald:
Frank Sutton
Michaelson:
John Larkin
Cavanaugh:
Richard Bull
Martin:
Martin Blaine
Reagan:
John Anderson
Mason:
Russ Bender
Tesserly:
Simon Oakland
Johnson:
Hari Rhodes
Raskin:
John Clarke

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