Ice Station Zebra (1968)
Ice Station Zebra (1968)
An American nuclear sub... A sky full of Russian paratroopers... A race for the secret of Ice Station Zebra!
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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Cast

Rock Hudson Rock Hudson As: Cdr. James Ferraday
Ernest Borgnine Ernest Borgnine As: Boris Vaslov
Patrick McGoohan Patrick McGoohan As: David Jones
Jim Brown Jim Brown As: Capt. Leslie Anders
Tony Bill Tony Bill As: Lt. Russell Walker
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Storyline

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.


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

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Language: English

Release Date: 23 October 1968

Country: US

Runtime: 149m

Company Credits

Company: Filmways Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget: $8,000,000

Revenue: $4,600,000

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Cast

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Cdr. James Ferraday

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Boris Vaslov

Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan

David Jones

Jim Brown

Jim Brown

Capt. Leslie Anders

Tony Bill

Tony Bill

Lt. Russell Walker

Alf Kjellin

Alf Kjellin

Col. Ostrovsky

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn

Ted Hartley

Ted Hartley

Lt. Jonathan Hansen

Murray Rose

Murray Rose

Lt. George Mills

Michael T. Mikler

Michael T. Mikler

Lt. Courtney Cartwright

Joseph Bernard

Joseph Bernard

Dr. Jack Benning

Jonathan Goldsmith

Jonathan Goldsmith

Russian Aide

Sherwood Price

Sherwood Price

Lt. Edgar Hackett

Lee Stanley

Lee Stanley

Lt. Mitgang

John Orchard

John Orchard

Survivor

Jim Dixon

Jim Dixon

Earl MacAuliffe

Ron Masak

Ron Masak

Paul Zabrinczski

Boyd Berlind

Boyd Berlind

Bruce Kentner

Craig Shreeve

Craig Shreeve

Gafferty

Wade Graham

Wade Graham

Parker

David Wendel

David Wendel

Cedric Patterson

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Ronnie Rondell Jr.

Lyle Nichols

Ted Kristian

Ted Kristian

Wassmeyer

Lloyd Haynes

Lloyd Haynes

Webson

Michael Grossman

Michael Grossman

Kohler

Buddy Garion

Buddy Garion

Edward Rawlins

Don Newsome

Don Newsome

Timothy Hirsch

Robert Carlson

Robert Carlson

Kelvaney

William O'Connell

William O'Connell

Survivor

Michael Rougas

Michael Rougas

Fannovich

Gary Downey

Gary Downey

Lorrison

T. J. Escott

T. J. Escott

Lt. Carl Mingus

Jed Allan

Jed Allan

Peter Costigan

Buddy Joe Hooker

Buddy Joe Hooker

Hill

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Admiral Garvey

Jim Goodwin

Jim Goodwin

Survivor

William Byron Hillman

William Byron Hillman

Philip Munsey

Dennis Alpert

Dennis Alpert

Gambetta

Budd Albright

Budd Albright

Seaman with torpedo accident (uncredited)

John Breen

John Breen

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Louie Elias

Louie Elias

Maneuver Sergeant (uncredited)

Ty Haller

Ty Haller

Pvt. Grey (uncredited)

James Jeter

James Jeter

2nd Barman (uncredited)

Larry Strong

Larry Strong

Wardroom Attendent (uncredited)

Elliott Sullivan

Elliott Sullivan

Bartender (uncredited)

Directed By

John Sturges

John Sturges

Director

Art Levinson

Art Levinson

Second Assistant Director

Thomas J. Schmidt

Thomas J. Schmidt

Assistant Director

Lynn Guthrie

Lynn Guthrie

Second Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Martin Ransohoff

Martin Ransohoff

Producer

John Calley

John Calley

Producer

James C. Pratt

James C. Pratt

Associate Producer

Ralph W. Nelson

Ralph W. Nelson

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

John Truwe

John Truwe

Makeup Artist

Peter R.J. Deyell

Peter R.J. Deyell

Makeup Artist

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

Sound

Franklin Milton

Franklin Milton

Sound Recordist

Van Allen James

Van Allen James

Sound Editor

Michel Legrand

Michel Legrand

Original Music Composer

Michel Legrand

Michel Legrand

Conductor

Franklin Milton

Franklin Milton

Recording Supervision

Visual Effects

J. McMillan Johnson

J. McMillan Johnson

Visual Effects

Carroll L. Shepphird

Carroll L. Shepphird

Visual Effects

Clarence Slifer

Clarence Slifer

Visual Effects

Camera

Daniel L. Fapp

Daniel L. Fapp

Director of Photography

John M. Stephens

John M. Stephens

Additional Photography

Nelson Tyler

Nelson Tyler

Additional Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

George W. Davis

George W. Davis

Art Direction

Addison Hehr

Addison Hehr

Art Direction

Henry Grace

Henry Grace

Set Decoration

Jack Mills

Jack Mills

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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