Ice Station Zebra (1968)

10/23/1968 (US) • 2h 29m

Action, Adventure, Thriller

An American nuclear sub... A sky full of Russian paratroopers... A race for the secret of Ice Station Zebra!

Overview

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 (Rock Hudson), is dispatched to save them.

Top Billed Cast

Rock Hudson

Cdr. James Ferraday

Ernest Borgnine

Boris Vaslov

Patrick McGoohan

David Jones

Jim Brown

Capt. Leslie Anders

Tony Bill

Lt. Russell Walker

Alf Kjellin

Col. Ostrovsky

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn

Ted Hartley

Lt. Jonathan Hansen

Murray Rose

Lt. George Mills


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$8,000,000.00

Revenue

$4,600,000.00

Keywords

based on novel or book

submarine

espionage

cold war

satellite

arctic polar circle region

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