Ice Station Zebra
- Release Date
- October 23, 1968
- Director
- John Sturges
- Cast
- Rock Hudson , Ernest Borgnine , Patrick McGoohan , Jim Brown , Tony Bill , Lloyd Nolan
- Runtime
- 148
- Main Genre
- Action
- Writers
- Alistair MacLean , Douglas Heyes , Harry Julian Fink , W.R. Burnett
- Tagline
- An American nuclear sub.. a sky full of Russian paratroopers--and a race for the secret of Ice Station Zebra!
Summary
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.
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Christopher McQuarrie to Write and Direct Ice Station Zebra Remake
The Jack Reacher filmmaker is taking on this updated version of the 1968 classic that starred Rock Hudson and Ernest Borgnine.