Movie Description
Countdown to Looking Glass
(1984)Overview
A fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative of the film details the events that lead up to the initial exchange of nuclear weapons from the perspective of an on-going news broadcast.
Featured Crew
- Director : Fred Barzyk
- Producer : David R. Loxton
- Writer : Albert Ruben
- Editor : Peter C. Frank,Bernie Clayton,Leah Siegel
- Cast : Scott Glenn,Michael Murphy,Helen Shaver,Patrick Watson,Nancy Dickerson,Eric Sevareid,Matsu Anderson,Barbara Barnes-Hopkins,Michael Beattie,Richard Comar,Murray Cruchley,Faye Dance
Cast
Michael Boyle
Bob Calhoun
Dorian Waldorf
Don Tobin
Self
Self
Matsu Yamada
Mrs. Langhorn
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Pentagon Spokesman
Murray Cruchley
Anne Gailmore
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Facts
Original TitleCountdown to Looking Glass
Status Released
Release Information
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1984-10-14
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesHBO
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
