Assault on the Wayne
| Assault on the Wayne | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Thriller War Action |
| Written by | Jackson Gillis |
| Directed by | Marvin J. Chomsky |
| Starring | Joseph Cotten Lloyd Haynes Dewey Martin Leonard Nimoy William Windom |
| Theme music composer | Leith Stevens |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Cinematography | Howard Schwartz |
| Editor | Donald R. Rode |
| Running time | 75 min. |
| Production company | Paramount Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | January 12, 1971 |
Assault on the Wayne is a 1971 American Cold War-themed thriller action made-for-TV film, starring Joseph Cotten, Lloyd Haynes, Dewey Martin, Leonard Nimoy and William Windom. It was aired on January 12, 1971 in the ABC Movie of the Week space.[1]
Plot
A US Navy nuclear submarine is sabotaged to steal an anti-ballistic missile guidance system.
Cast
- Joseph Cotten as Admiral
- Lloyd Haynes as Lt. Dave Burston
- Dewey Martin as Skip Langley
- Leonard Nimoy as Commander Phil Kettenring
- William Windom as Captain Frank Reardon
- Keenan Wynn as Orville Kelly
- Malachi Throne as Dr. Dykers
- Sam Elliott as Ensign William 'Bill' Sandover
- Ivor Barry as Donald Ellington
- Ron Masak as CPO Corky Schmidt
- Lee Stanley as Lt. Manners
References
- ^ "TV Listings for January 12, 1971". TV Tango. Retrieved 1 September 2014.
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