Cast
- Burt Lancaster as General James Mattoon Scott
- Kirk Douglas as Colonel Jiggs Casey
- Fredric March as President Jordan Lyman
- Ava Gardner as Eleanor Holbrook
- Edmond O'Brien as Senator Ray Clark
- Martin Balsam as presidential aide Paul Girard
- Andrew Duggan as Colonel Mutt Henderson
- Hugh Marlowe as Harold McPherson, TV commentator
- Whit Bissell as Senator Fred Prentice
- Helen Kleeb as presidential secretary Esther Townsend
- George Macready as Secretary Chris Todd
- Richard Anderson as Colonel Ben Murdock
- Bart Burns as Art, head of the White House Secret Service
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