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Dr. Strangelove, or, How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb /

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A satire in which the U.S. president and his military advisors struggle ineptly to avert a holocaust after a psychotic Air Force general launches a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union because he fears that the Russians are poisoning the water supply in the United States.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kubrick, Stanley (Screenwriter), Southern, Terry (Screenwriter), George, Peter, 1924-1966 (Screenwriter), Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980 (Actor), Scott, George C., 1927-1999 (Actor), Hayden, Sterling, 1916-1986 (Actor), Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986 (Actor), Burns, Eddie, 1928-2012 (Actor), Bull, Peter, 1912-1984 (Actor), Reed, Tracy (Actor), Jones, James Earl (Actor), Creley, Jack, 1926-2004 (Actor), Johnson, Laurie, 1927- (composer (expression)), Bryant, Peter, 1924-1966
Format: Video
Language:English
French
Language Notes:In English or dubbed French, with optional Danish or French subtitles.
Published: [Burbank, California] : Columbia Pictures, [1964]
Subjects:
Nuclear warfare > Drama.
Cold War > Drama.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union > Drama.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States > Drama.
Comedy films.
Dark comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Satirical films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Internet videos.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Swank Digital Campus)
Description
Summary:A satire in which the U.S. president and his military advisors struggle ineptly to avert a holocaust after a psychotic Air Force general launches a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union because he fears that the Russians are poisoning the water supply in the United States.
Item Description:Based on the book "Red alert" by Peter George.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, 95 min.) : sound, black and white
Audience:MPAA rating: PG.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Gilbert Taylor ; production design, Ken Adam ; music, Laurie Johnson.