The Bedford Incident

“Hunt her down … until she comes up!”

19651h 42m7.0(101 votes)

ActionDramaThrillerWar

Synopsis

During a routine patrol, a reporter is given permission to interview a hardened cold-war warrior and captain of the American destroyer USS Bedford. The reporter gets more than he bargained for when the Bedford discovers a Soviet sub and the captain begins a relentless pursuit, pushing his crew to br…

The Bedford Incident (1965) is a action, drama, thriller, and war film directed by James B. Harris. It stars Richard Widmark, Sidney Poitier, and James MacArthur. The film runs for 1 hour 42 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.0 out of 10 from 101 votes.

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Director

James B. Harris

Cast

Richard Widmark

Captain Eric Finlander, U.S.N.

Sidney Poitier

Ben Munceford

James MacArthur

Ensign Ralston, U.S.N.

Martin Balsam

Lieut Cmdr. Chester Potter, M.D., U.S.N.

Wally Cox

Seaman Merlin Queffle

Eric Portman

Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, Deutsche Marine

Michael Kane

Commander Allison Executive Officer - Bridge

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Who stars in The Bedford Incident?

The Bedford Incident stars Richard Widmark, Sidney Poitier, James MacArthur, and Martin Balsam, and was directed by James B. Harris.

How long is The Bedford Incident?

The Bedford Incident has a runtime of 1 hour 42 minutes.

When did The Bedford Incident come out?

The Bedford Incident was released in 1965.

What genre is The Bedford Incident?

The Bedford Incident is a action, drama, thriller, and war film.

Is The Bedford Incident worth watching?

The Bedford Incident holds an average audience score of 7.0 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.