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Movie Classics:Dr Strangelove

on BBC One London

continuing a series of acclaimed films introduced by Barry Norman.
Tonight starring Peter Sellers
George C. Scott and Sterling Hayden
In the firm belief that his impotence is the result of a Soviet plot to poison the water supply of the 'free world' General Jack D. Ripper despatches a squadron of nuclear armed B52's to bomb
Moscow. It is up to President Merkin J. Muffley hidden deep in the Pentagon War Room to sort out this little problem....
STANLEY KUBRICK 'S masterful 'nightmare comedy' mixes laughter with the most chilling of crises.
Group Capt Lionel Mandrake/ President Muffley/
Screenplay by STANLEY KUBRICK PETER GEORGE , TERRY SOUTHERN Based on the novel Red Alert by PETER GEORGE
Produced and directed by STANLEY KUBRICK
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Contributors

Introduced By:
Barry Norman.
Introduced By:
Sterling Hayden
Unknown:
General Jack D. Ripper
Unknown:
Merkin J. Muffley
Unknown:
Stanley Kubrick
Unknown:
Stanley Kubrick
Unknown:
Peter George
Unknown:
Terry Southern
Unknown:
Peter George
Directed By:
Stanley Kubrick
Dr Strangelove:
Peter Sellers
General 'Buck' Turgidson:
George C. Scott
General Jack D Ripper:
Sterling Hayden
Colonel 'Bat' Guano:
Keenan Wynn
Major T J 'King' Kong:
Slim Pickens
Ambassador de Sadesky:
Peter Bull
Miss Scott:
Tracy Reed
Lt Lothar Zogg, bombardier:
James Earl Jones
Mr Staines:
Jack Creley

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