Executive Action (1973) Cast & Crew

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Directed by David Miller.

Cast

• Burt Lancaster as Farrington
• Robert Ryan as Foster
• Will Geer as Ferguson
• Gilbert Green as Paulitz
• John Anderson as Halliday
• Paul Carr as Gunman (Chris) - Team A
• Colby Chester as Tim
• Ed Lauter as Operations Chief - Team A
• Walter Brooke as Smythe
• John Brascia as Rifleman - Team B
• Richard Bull as Gunman - Team A
• Sidney Clute as Depository Clerk
• Deanna Darrin as Stripper
• Lee Delano as Gunman - Team A
• Lloyd Gough as McCadden
• Dick Miller as Rifleman - Team B
• Rutanya Alda as Assassination - Team B
• Graydon Gould as TV Commentator
• Rick Hurst as Used Car Salesman
• Robert Karnes as Man at Rifle Range
• James MacColl as Oswald Imposter
• Joaquín Martínez as Art Mendoza
• Oscar Oncidi as Jack Ruby
• Tom Peters as Sergeant
• Paul Sorensen as Officer Brown
• Hunter von Leer as Rifleman - Team B
• Sandy Ward as Policeman
• William Watson as Technician - Leader of Team B
• John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage)
• Lyndon B. Johnson as Self (archive footage)

Crew

• Dalton Trumbo — Screenplay
• David Miller — Director
• Edward Lewis — Producer
• Randy Edelman — Original Music Composer
• Robert Steadman — Director of Photography

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