Seven Days in May (1963)

Film details

Featuring

Burt Lancaster Kirk Douglas Fredric March
Country

USA
Year

1963
Genre

Thriller
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

7 Days in May Alternative

Synopsis

General James Scott tries to overthrow the U.S. Government after the President has signed a nuclear pact with the Soviet Union and armies have begun to be disbanded.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - General James Mattoon Scott
    
    Burt Lancaster
  - Colonel Martin 'Jiggs' Casey
    
    Kirk Douglas
  - President Jordan Lyman
    
    Fredric March
  - Eleanor Holbrook
    
    Ava Gardner
  - Senator Raymond Clark
    
    Edmond O'Brien
  - Paul Girard
    
    Martin Balsam
  - Colonel 'Mutt' Henderson
    
    Andrew Duggan
  - Harold McPherson
    
    Hugh Marlowe
  - Senator Prentice
    
    Whit Bissell
  - Esther Townsend
    
    Helen Kleeb
  - Christopher Todd
    
    George Macready
  - Colonel Murdock
    
    Richard Anderson
  - Arthur Corwin
    
    Bart Burns
  - Lt. Hough
    
    Jack Mullaney
  - Colonel Broderick
    
    John Larkin
  - White House physician
    
    Malcolm Atterbury
  - Admiral Barnswell
    
    John Houseman
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    John Frankenheimer
  - ©/Production Company
    
    Joel Productions
  - Production Company
    
    Seven Arts Productions
  - Producer
    
    Edward Lewis
  - Production Manager
    
    Hal Polaire
  - Location Manager
    
    Palmer, Patrick J.
  - Assistant Director
    
    Hal Polaire
  - Script Supervisor
    
    John Franco
  - Screenplay
    
    Rod Serling
  - Based on the novel by
    
    Fletcher Knebel
  - Based on the novel by
    
    Charles W. Bailey Ii
  - Director of Photography
    
    Fredericks, Ellsworth
  - Camera Operator
    
    John Mehl
  - Key Grip
    
    Richard Borland
  - Editor
    
    Ferris Webster
  - Assistant Editor
    
    Bill Brame
  - Production Designer
    
    Cary Odell
  - Set Decorator
    
    Boyle, Edward
  - Property Master
    
    Frank Agnone
  - Costumer
    
    Jefferies, Wes
  - Make-up Artist
    
    Grayson, David
  - Hairstyles for Miss Gardner Created by
    
    Sydney Guilaroff
  - Music Composed and Conducted by
    
    Jerry Goldsmith
  - [Rejected music score]
    
    David Amram
  - Sound Mixer
    
    Joe Edmondson
  - Dialogue Coach
    
    Conroy, Tom