"A CITY EXPOSED TO THE MENACE OF THE ATOM BOMB!"

1968

1h 37m

5.6(5 votes)

Thriller

Overview

An American agent is assigned to track down a renegade Soviet spy who is building an atomic device in Los Angeles and plans to destroy the city with it.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Howard Duff

Dave Pomeroy

Acting

Linda Cristal

Dr. Paula Stevens

Acting

Stephen McNally

James Kincade

Acting

Nehemiah Persoff

August Best

Acting

Anne Jeffreys

Myra Pryor

Acting

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Dr. Paul Cerbo

Acting

Gregory Morton

Steadman

Acting

Dennis Hopper

Goff

Acting

George Barrows

Ernest

Acting

John Hoyt

Dr. Milton Becker

Acting

Steve Franken

Hal Johnson

Acting

Mike Farrell

Dick Blaine

Acting

Stanley Clements

Albert

Acting

Rush Williams

Reporter

Acting

Eilene Janssen

Information Clerk

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Wesley Lau

Lt. Brady

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George Sawaya

Karl Sinden (Mr. X)

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