Ice Station Zebra

Ice Station Zebra (1968)

23/10/1968
Action, Adventure, Thriller
2h 29m

An American nuclear sub... A sky full of Russian paratroopers... A race for the secret of Ice Station Zebra!

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.

  • John SturgesDirector
  • Douglas HeyesScreenplay
  • W.R. BurnettScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $8,000,000

  • Revenue

    $4,600,000

Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • submarine
  • espionage
  • cold war
  • satellite
  • arctic polar circle region

Top Billed Cast

Rock Hudson

Rock Hudson

Cdr. James Ferraday

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Boris Vaslov

Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan

David Jones

Jim Brown

Jim Brown

Capt. Leslie Anders

Tony Bill

Tony Bill

Lt. Russell Walker

Alf Kjellin

Alf Kjellin

Col. Ostrovsky

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn

Ted Hartley

Ted Hartley

Lt. Jonathan Hansen

Murray Rose

Murray Rose

Lt. George Mills

Michael T. Mikler

Lt. Courtney Cartwright

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