Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977)
"We have invaded Silo 3. We are prepared to launch nine nuclear missiles. We demand ten million dollars, Air Force One... and you, Mr President."
A renegade USAF general, Lawrence Dell, escapes from a military prison and takes over an ICBM silo near Montana and threatens to provoke World War 3 unless the President reveals details of a secret meeting held just after the start of the Vietnam War between Dell and the then President's most trusted advisors.
Cast
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Burt Lancaster
Gen. Lawrence Dell
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Roscoe Lee Browne
James Forrest
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Charles Durning
President David T. Stevens
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Joseph Cotten
Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State
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Melvyn Douglas
Zachariah Guthrie
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Richard Jaeckel
Capt. Stanford Towne
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William Marshall
William Klinger - Attorney General
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Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Brig. Gen. O'Rourke
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Richard Widmark
Gen. Martin MacKenzie - Commanding General SA
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Paul Winfield
Willis Powell
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Burt Young
Augie Garvas
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Charles Aidman
Bernstein
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Leif Erickson
Ralph Whittaker - CIA Director
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Charles McGraw
Air Force Gen. Peter Crane
