Ice Station Zebra

1968 • 149 min • G

“An American nuclear sub... A sky full of Russian paratroopers... A race for the secret of Ice Station Zebra!”

★ 6.3 / 10 (180 votes)

Action Adventure Thriller

Synopsis

A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday (Rock Hudson), is dispatched to save them.

About This Film

Ice Station Zebra is a 1968 action, adventure, thriller film directed by John Sturges. With a runtime of 149 minutes, the film has earned an audience rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 180 votes on TMDB. The film stars Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown, Tony Bill among its cast of 45 credited actors.

Cast

Rock Hudson

as Cdr. James Ferraday

Ernest Borgnine

as Boris Vaslov

Patrick McGoohan

as David Jones

Jim Brown

as Capt. Leslie Anders

Tony Bill

as Lt. Russell Walker

Alf Kjellin

as Col. Ostrovsky

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

as Lt. Cdr. Bob Raeburn

Ted Hartley

as Lt. Jonathan Hansen

Murray Rose

as Lt. George Mills

Michael T. Mikler

as Lt. Courtney Cartwright

Joseph Bernard

as Dr. Jack Benning

Jonathan Goldsmith

as Russian Aide

Sherwood Price

as Lt. Edgar Hackett

Lee Stanley

as Lt. Mitgang

John Orchard

as Survivor

Jim Dixon

as Earl MacAuliffe

Ron Masak

as Paul Zabrinczski

Boyd Berlind

as Bruce Kentner

Craig Shreeve

as Gafferty

Wade Graham

as Parker

Crew