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Ice Station Zebra

Genres
Action
Adventure
Thriller
Rating
6.3
Status
Released
G
Release Date1968-04-04
Runtime149 min
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Budget$8,000,000
Revenue$4,600,000
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Overview

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.

Keywords
based on novel or book
submarine
espionage
cold war
satellite
arctic polar circle region
commanding
metrocolor

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Cast & Crew

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Rock Hudson

as Cdr. James Ferraday

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Ernest Borgnine

as Boris Vaslov

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Patrick McGoohan

as David Jones

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Jim Brown

as Capt. Leslie Anders

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Tony Bill

as Lt. Russell Walker

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Alf Kjellin

as Col. Ostrovsky

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Gerald S. O'Loughlin

as Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn

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Ted Hartley

as Lt. Jonathan Hansen

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Murray Rose

as Lt. George Mills

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Michael T. Mikler

as Lt. Courtney Cartwright

Reviews

1
C

CinemaSerf

Jun 3, 2023

6/10

Rock Hudson captains an American nuclear submarine in this stolid adaptation of the Alistair McLean novel about international satellite espionage. A hammy Patrick McGoohan and Ernest Borgnine join the crew as the submarine heads to a British weather station in the Arctic that has stopped responding to communications and our adventure picks up as we…

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