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19841h 30mEnglish

Countdown to Looking Glass

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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.

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DirectorFred Barzyk

Keywords

nuclear warmockumentarynuclear holocaust

Cast

Scott Glenn as Michael Boyle

Scott Glenn

Michael Boyle

Michael Murphy as Bob Calhoun

Michael Murphy

Bob Calhoun

Helen Shaver as Dorian Waldorf

Helen Shaver

Dorian Waldorf

Patrick Watson as Don Tobin

Patrick Watson

Don Tobin

Nancy Dickerson as Self

Nancy Dickerson

Self

Eric Sevareid as Self

Eric Sevareid

Self

Matsu Anderson as Matsu Yamada

Matsu Anderson

Matsu Yamada

Barbara Barnes-Hopkins as Mrs. Langhorn

Barbara Barnes-Hopkins

Mrs. Langhorn

Michael Beattie as Youth #1

Michael Beattie

Youth #1

Richard Comar as Pentagon Spokesman

Richard Comar

Pentagon Spokesman