Seven Days in May

The astounding story of an astounding military plot to take over the United States! The time is 1970 or 1980 or, possibly, tomorrow!

Duration: 118 min
Release date: 1964-02-01
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A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.

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Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
as Gen. James Mattoon Scott
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
as Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey
Fredric March
Fredric March
as President Jordan Lyman
Ava Gardner
Ava Gardner
as Eleanor Holbrook
Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien
as Sen. Raymond Clark
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam
as Paul Girard
Andrew Duggan
Andrew Duggan
as Col. William "Mud" Henderson
Hugh Marlowe
Hugh Marlowe
as Harold McPherson
Whit Bissell
Whit Bissell
as Sen. Frederick Prentice
Helen Kleeb
Helen Kleeb
as Esther Townsend
George Macready
George Macready
as Christopher Todd
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
as Col. Murdock
Bart Burns
Bart Burns
as Secret Service White House Chief Art Corwin
John Alban
John Alban
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Monya Andre
Monya Andre
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Malcolm Atterbury
Malcolm Atterbury
as Horace the White House Physician (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Walter Bacon
as Reporter (uncredited)
Sam Bagley
Sam Bagley
as Reporter (uncredited)
Al Bain
Al Bain
as Reporter (uncredited)
Bill Baldwin
Bill Baldwin
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
John Barton
John Barton
as Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Berle
Jack Berle
as Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Brubaker
Robert Brubaker
as Gen. Diefenbach (uncredited)
William Challee
William Challee
as Gen. Riley (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
Dick Cherney
as Reporter (uncredited)
Charles Cirillo
Charles Cirillo
as Reporter (uncredited)
Harry Denny
Harry Denny
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Mimi Dillard
Mimi Dillard
as Mother at Dulles Airport (uncredited)
Alphonso DuBois
Alphonso DuBois
as Reporter (uncredited)
Fred Fisher
Fred Fisher
as Waiter (uncredited)
Wesley Gale
Wesley Gale
as Reporter (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton
as Reporter (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
John Houseman
John Houseman
as Vice Adm. Farley C. Barnswell (uncredited)
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.
as Capt. Ortega (uncredited)
Clegg Hoyt
Clegg Hoyt
as Diner Operator (uncredited)
Colette Jackson
Colette Jackson
as Bar Girl (uncredited)
Jim Jacobs
Jim Jacobs
as Helicopter Commando (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Paul King
Paul King
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava
Joseph La Cava
as Party Guest (uncredited)
John Larkin
John Larkin
as Col. Broderick (uncredited)
Kent McCord
Kent McCord
as Presidential Aide (uncredited)
Tyler McVey
Tyler McVey
as Gen. Hardesty (uncredited)
William Meader
William Meader
as Reporter (uncredited)
Tina Menard
Tina Menard
as Reporter (uncredited)
Charles Meredith
Charles Meredith
as Senate Committee Member (uncredited)
Ernesto Molinari
Ernesto Molinari
as Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Mullaney
Jack Mullaney
as Lt. Dorsey Grayson (uncredited)
Joe Ploski
Joe Ploski
as Reporter (uncredited)
José Portugal
José Portugal
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Fred Rapport
Fred Rapport
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Ravel
Paul Ravel
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Ron Rich
Ron Rich
as Reporter (uncredited)
Owen Song
Owen Song
as Reporter (uncredited)
Norman Stevans
Norman Stevans
as Senate Commitee Member (uncredited)
Charles Watts
Charles Watts
as Stewart Dillard (uncredited)
Fredd Wayne
Fredd Wayne
as Henry Whitney (uncredited)
Ferris Webster
Ferris Webster
as Gen. Bernard "Barney" Rutkowski (uncredited)
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