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Seven Days in May is a 1964 American political thriller film about a military-political cabal's planned takeover of the United States government in reaction to the president's negotiation of a disarmament treaty with the Soviet Union.
Seven Days in May is an American political thriller novel by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II, first published in hardcover by Harper & Row in 1962. The plot concerns an attempted military coup in the United States.
U.S. President Jordan Lyman (Fredric March) hopes to bring an end to the Cold War by signing a nuclear disarmament treaty with the Soviets, much to the displeasure of the hawkish General James ...
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Seven Days in May: Directed by John Frankenheimer. With Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March, Ava Gardner. United States military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack.
May 5, 2022 · Seven Days in May is a 1964 American political thriller film about a military-political cabal's planned takeover of the United States government in reaction to the president's negotiation of a disarmament treaty with the Soviet Union. Directed by John Frankenheimer.
Filmed in the wake of the Cuban Missile Crisis and amid worries of Armageddon, Seven Days in May involves an unpopular decision by the fictional U.S. president ( Fredric March) to sign a nuclear disarmament treaty with the Soviet Union.
U. S. President Jordan Lyman signs a nuclear treaty with the Soviet Union, arousing public displeasure and the disapproval of the military, particularly Gen. James M. Scott, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who considers the action almost treasonable. After Martin "Jiggs" Casey, Scott's aide, comes across some cryptic messages and learns ...
Jul 19, 2023 · What if a military coup threatened to overthrow the US president? Watch Seven Days In May (1964), a gripping political thriller starring Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster, and find out how a loyal ...
Seven Days in May is a political thriller novel written by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey II and published in 1962. It was made into a motion picture in 1964, with a screenplay by Rod Serling, directed by John Frankenheimer, and starring Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas.
Aug 22, 2012 · The story of a nearly successful military takeover of the U.S. government, Seven Days in May was scripted by Twilight Zone creator and moralizing nag Rod Serling, which means the viewer must...
