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When the Bedford detects a Soviet submarine just off the coast of Greenland, Finlander mercilessly stalks his prey into international waters and plays a waiting game after losing sonar contact in a field of icebergs, knowing the diesel-powered sub will have to surface within 24 hours to replenish its air and recharge its batteries. The crew ...
Synopsis. As the United States and Soviet Union warily eye one another during the Cold War, the destroyer USS Bedford is on patrol in the North Atlantic Ocean. A Navy helicopter ferries two men out to the ship in mid-ocean.
The Bedford Incident: Directed by James B. Harris. With Richard Widmark, Sidney Poitier, James MacArthur, Martin Balsam. An American destroyer Captain is determined to confront a Soviet submarine caught violating territorial waters.
- (6K)
- Drama, Thriller
- James B. Harris
- 1965-11-12
An audio synopsis of The Bedford Incident from 1965 meant to assist those who are visually impaired or don't have time to watch the whole movie.
- 5 min
- AudioPlots - Movie Recaps, Plot Synopsis & Summary
Brief Synopsis. An American destroyer, with a journalist on board, pursues a Russian submarine during the Cold War.
- James B. Harris, Clive Reed
- Richard Widmark
The Bedford's new chief physician, a reserve officer named Potter (Martin Balsam), clashes almost immediately with Finlander. The captain belittles Potter by stating he did not request a new medical officer and holds reserve officers in low regard.
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The Bedford detects a Russian submarine lurking in the strait, in Greenland's territorial waters. Captain Eric Finlander ( Richard Widmark ), a devout anti-communist and Cold Warrior, is determined to force the Russian sub to surface and leave the strait.