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Ice Station Zebra is a 1968 American espionage thriller film directed by John Sturges and starring Rock Hudson, Patrick McGoohan, Ernest Borgnine, and Jim Brown. The screenplay is by Douglas Heyes, Harry Julian Fink, and W. R. Burnett, loosely based on Alistair MacLean 's 1963 novel.
Ice Station Zebra: Directed by John Sturges. With Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown. USN nuclear sub USS Tigerfish must rush to the North Pole to rescue the staff of Drift Ice Station Zebra weather station.
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- Adventure, Thriller
- John Sturges
- 1968-10-23
Academy Award-winning Cold War thriller based on Alister MacLean's bestseller stars Rock Hudson as an American nuclear submarine captain in a deadly race against the Soviets to find a downed...
Jun 24, 2024 · Much of the movie Ice Station Zebra (1968) takes place aboard or nearby a fictional US nuclear submarine named USS Tigerfish and bearing the hull number 509. Exterior shots of the ship resemble USS Nautilus (SSN-571), but the interiors seem to be largely fictionalized.
1968 · 2 hr 30 min. G. Action · Adventure · Thriller. On the brink of war with the USSR, a state-of-the-art nuclear submarine sprints under the Arctic ice cap to rescue scientists in a burned-out outpost.
- John Sturges
- 149 min
- January 1, 1968
Commander James Ferraday, captain of the nuclear submarine USS Tigershark, is dispatched to the polar ice region on a rescue mission when an emergency signal is received from a research station, Ice Station Zebra. On board is a civilian and likely spy, David Jones, whose orders are secret.
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A US submarine is dispatched to the frozen wastes of the North Pole to recover a Soviet satellite crammed full of strategic snapshots of US bases. The Cold War atmosphere becomes even chillier as...
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