Fritz Weaver

If you’re looking for a classic Cold War thriller, Fail Safe (1964) is the perfect movie for you. With an all-star cast including Henry Fonda and Larry Hagman, this gripping black & white film follows a US bomber crew’s mission to drop a nuclear bomb on Moscow. Featuring excellent cinematography and an intense score, this tense drama will have you on the edge of your seat.

The story itself is full of suspense and tension as both sides race against time to try and avert disaster. It also brings up interesting questions about our current world, such as the ethics of warfare and the consequences of unchecked power like nuclear weapons. Overall, it’s a great film that will surely leave you thinking long after the credits roll.