The Bedford Incident
October 11, 1965
102 minutes
6.9
ActionDramaThrillerWar

The Bedford Incident

During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to breaking point.

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Cast
Richard Widmark
(Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.)
Sidney Poitier
(Ben Munceford)
James MacArthur
(Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.)
Martin Balsam
(Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.)
Wally Cox
(Seaman Merlin Queffle)
Eric Portman
(Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine)
Michael Kane
(Commander Allison Executive Officer - Bridge)
Gary Cockrell
(Lieutenant Bascombe U.S.N. - C.I.C.)
Phil Brown
(Chief Hospitalman Mckinley - Sick Bay)
Brian Davies
(Lieutenant Beckman U.S.N. - Communications)
Paul Carson
(Seaman 1st Class - Communications)
Ed Bishop
(Lieutenant Hacker U.S.N. - Communications)
Colin Maitland
(Seaman Jones - Bridge)
Paul Tamarin
(Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge)
Frank Lieberman
(Seaman 1st Class - Bridge)
James Caffrey
(Seaman 1st Class - Bridge)
Burnell Tucker
(Seaman 1st Class - Bridge)
Mike Lennox
(Lieutenant Krindlemeyer U.S.N. - Bridge)
Bill Edwards
(Lieutenant Hazelwood U.S.N. - Bridge)
Stephen Schreiber
(Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge)
Ronald Rubin
(Seaman 1st Class - Bridge)
Eugene Leonard
(Seaman 2nd Class - Bridge)
Roy Stephens
(Seaman 2nd Class - C.I.C.)
George Roubicek
(Lieutenant Berger U.S.N. - C.I.C.)
John McCarthy
(Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.)
Shane Rimmer
(Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.)
Glenn Beck
(Seaman 2nd Class - C.I.C.)
Laurence Herder
(Petty Officer - Communications)
Donald Sutherland
(Hospitalman Nerney - Sick Bay)
Warren Stanhope
(Hospitalman Strauss - Sick Bay)