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longship

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13. Video posted earlier in the thread.

Reply to John1956PA (Reply #12)

Sat Nov 24, 2012, 09:26 PM

Nov 2012

Watch it. His voice wavers as he realizes that he's committing treason to save the world -- a true cognitive dissonance. It is a very powerful scene and Dom pulls it off beautifully.

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Remember Which Early 60's Movie Larry Hagman Starred Opposite Henry Fonda ??? [View all] WillyT Nov 2012 OP

He acted in over a dozen before Fail Safe... Tx4obama Nov 2012 #1

Forgot That He Was In 'In Harm's Way'... WillyT Nov 2012 #2

Fail Safe! longship Nov 2012 #3

what was the Dom Delouise part? I don't remember that at all... CTyankee Nov 2012 #4

Here Ya Go... WillyT Nov 2012 #5

wow, thanks. what a great little vignette...dom was wonderful... CTyankee Nov 2012 #6

He is the officer at SAC Hdqtrs... longship Nov 2012 #10

At the end of the scene, Dom's character returns to his station. John1956PA Nov 2012 #12

Video posted earlier in the thread. longship Nov 2012 #13

Yes. The scene is just as I remember it. John1956PA Nov 2012 #14

"The matador....is me...." htuttle Nov 2012 #7

That was an excellent movie! Highly recommended for anyone who hasn't seen it! nt. OldDem2012 Nov 2012 #8

Here is a still from "Fail-Safe" which I posted this afternoon. John1956PA Nov 2012 #9

Failsafe is tragically underrated Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #11

Literary bases. longship Nov 2012 #15

Great Info, longship !!! WillyT Nov 2012 #16

"Red Alert" was pulp fiction. longship Nov 2012 #19

Yes, and I also remember him in Blake Edwards' "S.O.B." kentauros Nov 2012 #17

great movie! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #18