Fail-Safe
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Fail-Safe
Summary
Fail-Safe is a film[1]. Fail-Safe ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (423 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Fail-Safe's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Fail-Safe was directed by Sidney Lumet[4].
- Eugene Burdick wrote the screenplay for Fail-Safe[5].
- Walter Bernstein wrote the screenplay for Fail-Safe[6].
- Harvey Wheeler wrote the screenplay for Fail-Safe[7].
- Fail-Safe's genre is thriller film[8].
- Fail-Safe's genre is political thriller film[9].
- Fail-Safe's based on is recorded as Fail-Safe[10].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Henry Fonda[11].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Dan O'Herlihy[12].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Walter Matthau[13].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Frank Overton[14].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Larry Hagman[15].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Sorrell Booke[16].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Dom DeLuise[17].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Edward Binns[18].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Fritz Weaver[19].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Russell Collins[20].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Charles Tyner[21].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Dana Elcar[22].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Hildy Parks[23].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was William Hansen[24].
- A cast member of Fail-Safe was Russell Hardie[25].
- Fail-Safe was produced by Max E. Youngstein[26].
- Fail-Safe was produced by Sidney Lumet[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Producers include Max E. Youngstein[26] and Sidney Lumet[27]. Fail-Safe was directed by Sidney Lumet[4]. Screenwriters include Eugene Burdick[5], Walter Bernstein[6], and Harvey Wheeler[7]. Cast members include Henry Fonda[11], Dan O'Herlihy[12], Walter Matthau[13], Frank Overton[14], Larry Hagman[15], and Sorrell Booke[16].
Publication
Publication dates include September 15, 1964[28], 1964[29], and October 7, 1964[30]. The original language of Fail-Safe was English[31]. Genres include thriller film[8] and political thriller film[9]. Fail-Safe was distributed by video on demand[32].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include aviation[33], Cold War[34], and nuclear warfare[35].
Reception
Reviews include 8/10[36], 93%[37], and 75/100[38].
Adaptations and Inspiration
After a work by Eugene Burdick[39] and Harvey Wheeler[40].
Why It Matters
Fail-Safe ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (423 views/month).[2] Fail-Safe has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Fail-Safe is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]