Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident - Production & Contact Info

Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976)
TV Movie | 120 min | Biography, Drama, History

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Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident (1976)

TV Movie | 120 min | Biography, Drama, History

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

Director

Delbert Mann

Writers

Curt Gentry (book "Operation Overflight") | Francis Gary Powers (book "Operation Overflight") | Robert E. Thompson

Producers

John B. Bennett | Edward Montagne

Composer

Gerald Fried

Cinematographer

Vilis Lapenieks

Editor

Sam E. Waxman

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Updated Sep 29, 1976

Release date

Sep 29, 1976 (United States)

Awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
32 cast members

Name	Known for
Lee Majors Francis Gary Powers Francis Gary Powers See fewer	The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
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