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Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming
★ 6.5/10•1977•2h 26m•R•Thriller

We have invaded Silo 3. We are prepared to launch nine nuclear missiles. We demand ten million dollars, Air Force One... and you, Mr President.

A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of a secret meeting held just after the start of the Vietnam War between Dell and the then President's most trusted advisors.

Robert Aldrich · Director

Ronald M. Cohen · Screenplay

Edward Huebsch · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 26m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 9, 1977

Actors

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Gen. Lawrence Dell

Roscoe Lee Browne

Roscoe Lee Browne

James Forrest

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

President David T. Stevens

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

Zachariah Guthrie

Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel

Capt. Stanford Towne

William Marshall

William Marshall

William Klinger - Attorney General

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Brig. Gen. O'Rourke

Richard Widmark

Richard Widmark

Gen. Martin MacKenzie - Commanding General SA

Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

Willis Powell

Burt Young

Burt Young

Augie Garvas

Charles Aidman

Charles Aidman

Bernstein

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

Ralph Whittaker - CIA Director

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Air Force Gen. Peter Crane

Morgan Paull

Morgan Paull

First Lt. Louis Cannellis

Simon Scott

Simon Scott

Gen. Phil Spencer - Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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