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Seven Days in May

Seven Days in May (1964)

February 1, 1964 (US) • Drama, Thriller • 118m

Overview

A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

Top Billed

Burt Lancaster

Keywords

the white house based on novel or book general kidnapping cold war pentagon coup d'etat u.s. air force conspiracy black and white desert secret service u.s. marine nuclear weapons joint chiefs of staff political thriller
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Top Billed Cast

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster

Gen. James Mattoon Scott

Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas

Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey

Fredric March
Fredric March

President Jordan Lyman

Ava Gardner
Ava Gardner

Eleanor Holbrook

Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien

Sen. Raymond Clark

Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam

Paul Girard

Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan

Col. William "Mutt" Henderson

Hugh Marlowe
Hugh Marlowe

Harold McPherson

Whit Bissell
Whit Bissell

Sen. Frederick Prentice

Helen Kleeb
Helen Kleeb

Esther Townsend

George Macready
George Macready

Christopher Todd

Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson

Col. Murdock

Bart Burns
Bart Burns

Secret Service White House Chief Art Corwin

John Alban
John Alban

Party Guest (uncredited)

Monya Andre
Monya Andre

Party Guest (uncredited)

Malcolm Atterbury
Malcolm Atterbury

Horace the White House Physician (uncredited)

Walter Bacon
Walter Bacon

Reporter (uncredited)

Al Bain
Al Bain

Reporter (uncredited)

Bill Baldwin
Bill Baldwin

Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

John Barton
John Barton

Reporter (uncredited)

Jack Berle
Jack Berle

Reporter (uncredited)

Robert Brubaker
Robert Brubaker

Gen. Diefenbach (uncredited)

William Challee
William Challee

Gen. Riley (uncredited)

Dick Cherney
Dick Cherney

Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Cirillo
Charles Cirillo

Reporter (uncredited)

Harry Denny
Harry Denny

Party Guest (uncredited)

Mimi Dillard
Mimi Dillard

Mother at Dulles Airport (uncredited)

Alphonso DuBois
Alphonso DuBois

Reporter (uncredited)

Fred Fisher
Fred Fisher

Waiter (uncredited)

Wesley Gale
Wesley Gale

Reporter (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton

Reporter (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes

Senate Committee Member (uncredited)

John Houseman
John Houseman

Vice Adm. Farley C. Barnswell (uncredited)

Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.

Capt. Ortega (uncredited)

Clegg Hoyt
Clegg Hoyt

Diner Operator (uncredited)

Colette Jackson
Colette Jackson

Bar Girl (uncredited)

Jim Jacobs
Jim Jacobs

Helicopter Commando (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp

Senate Committee Member (uncredited)

Paul King
Paul King

Party Guest (uncredited)

Joseph La Cava
Joseph La Cava

Party Guest (uncredited)

John Larkin
John Larkin

Col. Broderick (uncredited)

Kent McCord
Kent McCord

Presidential Aide (uncredited)

Tyler McVey
Tyler McVey

Gen. Hardesty (uncredited)

William Meader
William Meader

Reporter (uncredited)

Tina Menard
Tina Menard

Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Meredith
Charles Meredith

Senate Committee Member (uncredited)

Ernesto Molinari
Ernesto Molinari

Reporter (uncredited)

Jack Mullaney
Jack Mullaney

Lt. Dorsey Grayson (uncredited)

Joe Ploski
Joe Ploski

Reporter (uncredited)

José Portugal
José Portugal

Party Guest (uncredited)

Fred Rapport
Fred Rapport

Party Guest (uncredited)

Paul Ravel
Paul Ravel

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ron Rich
Ron Rich

Reporter (uncredited)

Owen Song
Owen Song

Reporter (uncredited)

Norman Stevans
Norman Stevans

Senate Commitee Member (uncredited)

Charles Watts
Charles Watts

Stewart Dillard (uncredited)

Fredd Wayne
Fredd Wayne

Henry Whitney (uncredited)

Ferris Webster
Ferris Webster

Gen. Bernard "Barney" Rutkowski (uncredited)

Thom Conroy
Thom Conroy

Minor Role (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan

Bit Part (uncredited)

Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff

Party Guest (uncredited)

Douglas Henderson
Douglas Henderson

Bit Part (uncredited)

Leota Lorraine
Leota Lorraine

Guest (uncredited)

Michael Masters
Michael Masters

Minor Role (uncredited)

Joyce Nizzari
Joyce Nizzari

Minor Role (uncredited)

Bill Raisch
Bill Raisch

Minor Role (uncredited)

Joe Walls
Joe Walls

Minor Role (uncredited)

Crew
Edward Lewis
Edward Lewis

Producer

Ellsworth Fredericks
Ellsworth Fredericks

Director of Photography

Charles W. Bailey II
Charles W. Bailey II

Novel

Cary Odell
Cary Odell

Production Design

Rod Serling
Rod Serling

Screenplay

Ferris Webster
Ferris Webster

Editor

Fletcher Knebel
Fletcher Knebel

Novel

Jerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

John Frankenheimer
John Frankenheimer

Director

John Frankenheimer
John Frankenheimer

Co-Executive Producer

Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas

Co-Executive Producer

Dave Grayson
Dave Grayson

Makeup Artist

Hal W. Polaire
Hal W. Polaire

Production Manager

Edward G. Boyle
Edward G. Boyle

Set Decoration

Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff

Hairstylist

Bill Brame
Bill Brame

Assistant Editor

John Franco
John Franco

Script Supervisor

Patrick J. Palmer
Patrick J. Palmer

Location Manager

Jerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith

Conductor

John Mehl
John Mehl

Camera Operator

Frank Agnone
Frank Agnone

Property Master

Hal W. Polaire
Hal W. Polaire

Assistant Director

Wesley Jeffries
Wesley Jeffries

Costumer

Joe Edmondson
Joe Edmondson

Sound Mixer

Richard Borland
Richard Borland

Key Grip

Bill Catching
Bill Catching

Stunts

Robert J. Anderson
Robert J. Anderson

Assistant Director

Maggie Smith
Maggie Smith

Production Secretary

Sid Mintz
Sid Mintz

Wardrobe Designer

Dale Hutchinson
Dale Hutchinson

Assistant Director

Ross C. Burke
Ross C. Burke

Props

Charles Gay
Charles Gay

Props

Philip M. Jefferies
Philip M. Jefferies

Assistant Art Director

Gene Lauritzen
Gene Lauritzen

Construction Coordinator

William Maldonado
William Maldonado

Construction Coordinator

W.C. Smith
W.C. Smith

Boom Operator

R.D. Cook
R.D. Cook

Sound Recordist

Darrell A. Anderson
Darrell A. Anderson

Visual Effects

Robert "Buzz" Henry
Robert "Buzz" Henry

Stunts

Vaughn Ashen
Vaughn Ashen

Gaffer

Sterling Smith
Sterling Smith

Still Photographer

Kyme Meade
Kyme Meade

Assistant Camera

Paul Weddell
Paul Weddell

Assistant Camera

Angela Alexander
Angela Alexander

Wardrobe Designer

Joan Joseff
Joan Joseff

Other

Thom Conroy
Thom Conroy

Dialogue Coach

David Amram
David Amram

Musician

Dale Anderson
Dale Anderson

Musician

Israel Baker
Israel Baker

Musician

Arnold Belnick
Arnold Belnick

Musician

Larry Bunker
Larry Bunker

Musician

Manuel Compinsky
Manuel Compinsky

Musician

Vince De Rosa
Vince De Rosa

Musician

Alan Harshman
Alan Harshman

Musician

Paul Horn
Paul Horn

Musician

Maxine Johnson
Maxine Johnson

Musician

Tommy Johnson
Tommy Johnson

Musician

Myra Kestenbaum
Myra Kestenbaum

Musician

Manny Klein
Manny Klein

Musician

Edgar Lustgarten
Edgar Lustgarten

Musician

Shelly Manne
Shelly Manne

Musician

Emil Richards
Emil Richards

Musician

Eleanor Slatkin
Eleanor Slatkin

Musician

Milton Thomas
Milton Thomas

Musician

Gerald Vinci
Gerald Vinci

Musician

Abraham Weiss
Abraham Weiss

Musician



Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 8/10

December 2, 2024

This is an enthralling political drama that pitches Fredric March ("Pres. Lyman") against the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff - Burt Lancaster ("Gen. Scott") in a battle for control of the United States. When an aide to the General - "Jiggs Casey" (Kirk Douglas) notices some odd goings on, he begins to suspect that his boss is plotting - and plotting on a treasonous scale. When he brings this to the attention of the President, a race is on … read the rest.

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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

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Revenue

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