Ice Station Zebra
1968 · TMDB 6.4
Directed by John Sturges
A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday, is dispatched to save them.
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A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish,...
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- Runtime
- 149 min
- Released
- 1968-04-04
- Studio
- Filmways Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.4
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Key contributors
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John Sturges
Director
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Douglas Heyes
Writer
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W.R. Burnett
Writer
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Rock Hudson
Cdr. James Ferraday
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Ernest Borgnine
Boris Vaslov
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Patrick McGoohan
David Jones
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Jim Brown
Capt. Leslie Anders
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Tony Bill
Lt. Russell Walker
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Alf Kjellin
Col. Ostrovsky
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Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn
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Ted Hartley
Lt. Jonathan Hansen