Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964

In a tense Cold War scenario, a deranged general launches an unauthorized nuclear attack on the Soviets, prompting the U.S. President and his team to navigate a crisis involving a secret doomsday device.

Director

  • Stanley Kubrick

Cast

  • Peter Sellers
  • George C. Scott
  • Sterling Hayden
  • Keenan Wynn
  • Slim Pickens
  • James Earl Jones

Filming Locations

  • Heathrow Airport

    An aerial photograph of Heathrow Airport was used on screen as the backdrop depicting the fictional Burpelson Air Force Base, and the Compass Centre building at Heathrow was also used as a filming location.