Peter Sellers George C. Scott Sterling Hayden Keenan Wynn Slim Pickens Peter Bull James Earl Jones Tracy Reed Jack Creley Frank Berry Robert O'Neil Glenn Beck Roy Stephens Shane Rimmer Hal Galili
Based on the novel RED ALERT by Peter George, the film is set at the height of the tensions between Russia and the United States, when all it would take to destroy the world was one push of a button. And General Jack D. Ripper is just the man to do it. Convinced that the Russians have infiltrated America's vital essence, the crazed Ripper gives the go code to the 843rd to attack Russia.