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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.
- $2.2 million
- Edward Lewis
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.
- John Frankenheimer
- 137
- 4 min
John Frankenheimer's striking direction and a first-rate cast conspire to make Seven Days in May a stark, riveting tale of political intrigue. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. Rated: 3.5/4...
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- Burt Lancaster
- John Frankenheimer
- Mystery & Thriller
Summaries. United States military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack. An unpopular U.S. President manages to get a nuclear disarmament treaty through the Senate, but finds that the nation is turning against him. Jiggs Casey, a Marine Colonel, finds ...
Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An American military officer discovers his superiors are planning a military coup. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Frankenheimer. Director. Burt Lancaster. Gen. James M. Scott. Kirk Douglas. Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey. Fredric March. President Jordan Lyman. Ava Gardner.