The Bedford Incident
During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to breaking point.
Top Billed Cast
Richard Widmark
Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.
Sidney Poitier
Ben Munceford
James MacArthur
Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.
Martin Balsam
Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.
Wally Cox
Seaman Merlin Queffle
Featured Crew
James Poe
Screenplay
Richard Widmark
Producer
Mark Rascovich
Novel
James B. Harris
Director
James B. Harris
Producer
Gerard Schurmann
Original Music Composer
Arthur Lawson
Art Direction
Gilbert Taylor
Director of Photography
John Jympson
Editor
Eric Allwright
Makeup Artist
Derek V. Browne
Camera Operator
James Liggat
Casting Director
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