Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident

Synopsis

The story of Francis Gary Powers, a U-2 pilot for the CIA who was shot down in his spy plane over Russia, captured and imprisoned.

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Key crew

• Delbert MannDirector
• Robert E. ThompsonWriter
• Gerald FriedOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• Lee MajorsFrancis Gary Powers
• Noah Beery Jr.Oliver Powers
• Nehemiah PersoffRudenko
• Brooke BundyBarbara Powers
• William DanielsBissell
• James GregoryJames Donovan
• Marcel HillaireCharles De Gaulle
• Alf KjellinIvan Vasilev
• Biff McGuireJohn McCone
• Jim McMullanRobert F. Kennedy
• David OpatoshuGrinev
• Charles RobinsonWheatley