Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

DIR Stanley Kubrick

PROD Stanley Kubrick

SCR Stanley Kubrick, Peter George, Terry Southern

DP Gilbert Taylor

CAST Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens, James Earl Jones

In 1964, with the Cuban Missile Crisis fresh in viewers’ minds, the Cold War at its frostiest, and the hydrogen bomb relatively new and frightening, Kubrick dared to make a film about what could happen if the wrong person pushed the wrong button.