Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop
Worrying and Love the Bomb.
Director: Stanley Kubrick.
The
story it is about a crazy United States
Air Force general who (with no permission of the government) orders a nuclear
strike against the Soviet Union. Also it
follows the President of the United States, his advisers, and others world leaders they try to recall the bombers and stop the Nuclear Doomsday. It separately
follows the crew of one B-52 bomber as they try to deliver the attack.
-Cast:
·
Peter
Sellers as:
1. Group Captain Lionel Mandrake, a
British RAF exchange officer.
2. President Merkin Muffley, the
President of the United States.
3. Dr. Strangelove, the
wheelchair-bound nuclear war expert and ex-nazi.
·
George
C.Scott as General Buck Turgidson, a jingoist general.
·
Sterling
Hayden as Brigadier General Jack D. Ripper, a paranoid ultra-nationalist.
·
Keenan
Wynn as Colonel Bat Guano, the Army officer who finds Mandrake and the dead
Ripper.
·
Slim
Pickens as Major T. J. "King" Kong, the B-52 Stratofortress bomber's
commander and pilot.
·
Peter
Bull as Soviet Ambassador Alexei de Sadeski.
·
James
Earl Jones as Lieutenant Lothar Zogg, the B-52's bombardier.
·
Tracy
Reed as Miss Scott, General Turgidson's secretary and mistress.
·
Shane
Rimmer as Capt. Ace Owens, the B-52 co-pilot.
-I watch
this movie when I was in history class in the school and I really like it.Takes the gloomy and dark
theme of the cold war and makes a really good political satire and black comedy. I really recommend this movie.