The Missiles of October

Anthony Page
1974-12-18

The most powerful docudrama ever produced on The Cuban Missile Crisis
7.5
150 min

Based in part on Robert F. Kennedy's book, "Thirteen Days," this film profiles the Kennedy Administration's actions during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Cast

Name Character Team
William Devane President John F. Kennedy Unowned
Ralph Bellamy U.N. Ambassador Adlai Stevenson Unowned
Howard Da Silva Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev Unowned
James Hong U.N. Secretary-General U Thant Unowned
Martin Sheen Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy Unowned
James T. Callahan David Powers, Special Assistant to the President Unowned
Peter Canon Admiral's Aide Unowned
Keene Curtis John McCone, Director CIA Unowned
Charles Cyphers Press Photographer Unowned
Clifford David Theodore Sorensen, Special Counsel Unowned
Francis De Sales Senator Unowned
John Dehner Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson Unowned
Peter Donat David Ormsby-Gore, British Ambassador to U.S. Unowned
Andrew Duggan Gen. Maxwell Taylor, Army Chief of Staff Unowned
Richard Eastham Gen. David M. Shoup, USMC Commandant Unowned
Robert P. Lieb Gen. Curtis LeMay - Air Force Chief of Staff Unowned