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Twilight's Last Gleaming

(1977)

February 9, 1977• 2h 26m
64%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Robert Aldrich

Director

Top Billed Cast

BL

Burt Lancaster

Gen. Lawrence Dell

RLB

Roscoe Lee Browne

James Forrest

CD

Charles Durning

President David T. Stevens

JC

Joseph Cotten

Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State

MD

Melvyn Douglas

Zachariah Guthrie

RJ

Richard Jaeckel

Capt. Stanford Towne

WM

William Marshall

William Klinger - Attorney General

GSO

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Brig. Gen. O'Rourke

RW

Richard Widmark

Gen. Martin MacKenzie - Commanding General SA

PW

Paul Winfield

Willis Powell

Official Trailer