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Ice Station Zebra

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

1968 · G · 2h 29m

Directed by John Sturges

6.4

TMDB audience score
201 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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, is dispatched to save them.

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Cast

  • Rock Hudson
    Cdr. James Ferraday

  • Ernest Borgnine
    Boris Vaslov

  • Patrick McGoohan
    David Jones

  • Jim Brown
    Capt. Leslie Anders

  • Tony Bill
    Lt. Russell Walker

  • Alf Kjellin
    Col. Ostrovsky

  • Gerald S. O'Loughlin
    Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn

  • Ted Hartley
    Lt. Jonathan Hansen

  • Murray Rose
    Lt. George Mills

  • Michael T. Mikler
    Lt. Courtney Cartwright

  • Joseph Bernard
    Dr. Jack Benning

  • Jonathan Goldsmith
    Russian Aide

  • Sherwood Price
    Lt. Edgar Hackett

  • Lee Stanley
    Lt. Mitgang

  • John Orchard
    Survivor

  • Jim Dixon
    Earl MacAuliffe

  • Ron Masak
    Paul Zabrinczski

  • Boyd Berlind
    Bruce Kentner