
07 Oct 1964

Fail Safe
Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.
The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II to a close.
Lt. Jacob 'Jake' Beser
Lucy Tibbets
Col. Paul Tibbets
Maj. Tom Ferebee
Capt. Bob Lewis
Maj. William 'Bud' Uanna
Sgt. Shug Crawford
Capt. William 'Deke' Parsons
Field Marshal Abehata
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Alexander Sachs
Gen. Groves
Secretary of War Stimson
President Harry S. Truman
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Capt. Claude Eatherly
Gen. Curtis LeMay
Theodore Van Kirk
Aya
Gen. George Marshall
07 Oct 1964
Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little time to prevent an atomic catastrophe from occurring.
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