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First Strike

50
Audience
1985 · 1h 36m
Drama, Thriller
Starring Stuart Whitman · Persis Khambatta · Angus Scrimm
First Strike poster
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About

A US Navy submarine captain tries to prevent the Soviets from trying to launch World War III

Director
Alan Kuskowski
Keywords
submarine navy
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Cast

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S
Stuart Whitman
Captain Welch
P
Persis Khambatta
Sylvia Kruger
A
Angus Scrimm
Soviet Destroyer Captain
L
Leon Askin
M
Martin Beck
C.I.A. Man - Berlin
E
Emile Beaucard
Soviet Sub Exec
P
Paul Mantee
P
Paul Comi
R
Robert Clarke
S
Simmy Bow
D
Duncan McLeod
H
Harvey Vernon
B
Bart Braverman