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Feature film — 1968

Ice Station Zebra (1968)

6.42h 29mThriller — Adventure

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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A high-signal pick with 200 votes.

Filmways Pictures / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Director: John Sturges

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Cast & crew

Rock Hudson as Cdr. James Ferraday

Rock Hudson

Cdr. James Ferraday

Ernest Borgnine as Boris Vaslov

Ernest Borgnine

Boris Vaslov

Patrick McGoohan as David Jones

Patrick McGoohan

David Jones

Jim Brown as Capt. Leslie Anders

Jim Brown

Capt. Leslie Anders

Tony Bill as Lt. Russell Walker

Tony Bill

Lt. Russell Walker

Alf Kjellin as Col. Ostrovsky

Alf Kjellin

Col. Ostrovsky

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

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn

Ted Hartley as Lt. Jonathan Hansen

Ted Hartley

Lt. Jonathan Hansen

Murray Rose as Lt. George Mills

Murray Rose

Lt. George Mills

M

Michael T. Mikler

Lt. Courtney Cartwright

J

Joseph Bernard

Dr. Jack Benning

Jonathan Goldsmith as Russian Aide

Jonathan Goldsmith

Russian Aide

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