16 Feb 1962
La Jetée
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Countdown to Looking Glass
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Scott Glenn Michael Boyle
Michael Murphy Bob Calhoun
Patrick Watson Don Tobin
Nancy Dickerson Self
Eric Sevareid Self
Matsu Anderson Matsu Yamada
Barbara Barnes-Hopkins Mrs. Langhorn
Michael Beattie Youth #1
Richard Comar Pentagon Spokesman
Murray Cruchley Murray Cruchley
Faye Dance Anne Gailmore
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