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One Minute to Zero (1952)

Produced at a cost of millions...to bring you A MILLION THRILLS!

Genre : War, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : Tay Garnett
Writer : William Wister Haines, Milton Krims

Synopsis

An idealistic United Nations official learns the harrowing truth about war when she falls in love with an American officer charged with the evacuation of civilians. As hostilities escalate, the officer and his small detachment are left to hold the line until allied forces can be brought into action.

Actors

Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
Col. Steve Janowski
Ann Blyth
Ann Blyth
Mrs. Linda Day
William Talman
William Talman
Col. John Parker
Charles McGraw
Charles McGraw
Sfc. Baker
Margaret Sheridan
Margaret Sheridan
Mary Parker
Richard Egan
Richard Egan
Capt. Ralston
Eduard Franz
Eduard Franz
Dr. Gustav Engstrand
Robert Osterloh
Robert Osterloh
Maj. Davis
Robert Gist
Robert Gist
Maj. Carter
Alvin Greenman
Alvin Greenman
Pvt. "Chef" Lane (uncredited)

Crews

Tay Garnett
Tay Garnett
Director
Tay Garnett
Tay Garnett
Producer
William Wister Haines
William Wister Haines
Screenplay
Milton Krims
Milton Krims
Screenplay
Victor Young
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
William E. Snyder
William E. Snyder
Director of Photography
Robert Belcher
Robert Belcher
Editor
Albert S. D'Agostino
Albert S. D'Agostino
Art Direction
Jack Okey
Jack Okey
Art Direction
Darrell Silvera
Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
John Sturtevant
John Sturtevant
Set Decoration
Mel Berns
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
Larry Germain
Larry Germain
Hairstylist
Cliff P. Broughton
Cliff P. Broughton
Production Supervisor
John Francis Murphy
John Francis Murphy
Assistant Director
Frank McWhorter
Frank McWhorter
Sound
Clem Portman
Clem Portman
Sound
Lewis J. Rachmil
Lewis J. Rachmil
Second Unit Director

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