Twilight's Last Gleaming
“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.”
Overview
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.
Director
Robert Aldrich
Writer
Ronald M. Cohen
Studio
Bavaria Film
Vote Count
82
Cast
Burt Lancaster
Gen. Lawrence Dell
Roscoe Lee Browne
James Forrest
Charles Durning
President David T. S...
Joseph Cotten
Arthur Renfrew - Sec...
Melvyn Douglas
Zachariah Guthrie
Richard Jaeckel
Capt. Stanford Towne
William Marshall
William Klinger - At...
Gerald S. O'Loughl...
Brig. Gen. O'Rourke
Richard Widmark
Gen. Martin MacKenzi...
Paul Winfield
Willis Powell
Burt Young
Augie Garvas
Charles Aidman
Bernstein
Leif Erickson
Ralph Whittaker - CI...
Charles McGraw
Air Force Gen. Peter...
Morgan Paull
First Lt. Louis Cann...
Simon Scott
Gen. Phil Spencer -...
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