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The astounding story of an astounding military plot to take over the United States! The time is 1970 or 1980 or, possibly, tomorrow! - Seven Days in May
Movie Details

Title: Seven Days in May

Release Date: 1 Feb 1964

Runtime: 1h 58m

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Director: Paramount Pictures, Joel Productions, Seven Arts Productions, Cayuga Productions, John Frankenheimer Productions Inc., Polyphony Digital

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Joel Productions, Seven Arts Productions, Cayuga Productions, John Frankenheimer Productions Inc., Polyphony Digital

Overview: A U.S. Army colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.25 (198 votes)

Cast

  • Gen. James Mattoon Scott: Burt Lancaster
  • Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey: Kirk Douglas
  • President Jordan Lyman: Fredric March
  • Eleanor Holbrook: Ava Gardner
  • Sen. Raymond Clark: Edmond O'Brien
  • Paul Girard: Martin Balsam
  • Col. William "Mud" Henderson: Andrew Duggan
  • Harold McPherson: Hugh Marlowe
  • Sen. Frederick Prentice: Whit Bissell
  • Esther Townsend: Helen Kleeb
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