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An American nuclear sub... A sky full of Russian paratroopers... A race for the secret of Ice Station Zebra! - Ice Station Zebra
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Title: Ice Station Zebra

Release Date: 23 Oct 1968

Runtime: 2h 29m

Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Director: Filmways Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Filmways Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: 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 (Rock Hudson), is dispatched to save them.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.2 (165 votes)

Cast

  • Cdr. James Ferraday: Rock Hudson
  • Boris Vaslov: Ernest Borgnine
  • David Jones: Patrick McGoohan
  • Capt. Leslie Anders: Jim Brown
  • Lt. Russell Walker: Tony Bill
  • Col. Ostrovsky: Alf Kjellin
  • Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn: Gerald S. O'Loughlin
  • Lt. Jonathan Hansen: Ted Hartley
  • Lt. George Mills: Murray Rose
  • Lt. Courtney Cartwright: Michael T. Mikler
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