
Countdown to Looking Glass (1984)
Drama, TV Movie
A fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative of the film details the events that lead up to the initial exchange of nuclear weapons from the perspective of an on-going news broadcast.
Director: Fred Barzyk
Writer: Albert Ruben
The Cast

Scott Glenn
Michael Boyle

Michael Murphy
Bob Calhoun

Helen Shaver
Dorian Waldorf

Patrick Watson
Don Tobin

Nancy Dickerson
Self

Eric Sevareid
Self

Matsu Anderson
Matsu Yamada

Barbara Barnes-Hopkins
Mrs. Langhorn

Michael Beattie
Youth #1

Richard Comar
Pentagon Spokesman

Murray Cruchley
Murray Cruchley

Faye Dance
Anne Gailmore
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