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Title	On The Beach
Year	1959
Time	134 mins
Genre	Drama; War; Science Fiction; Action
Director	Stanley Kramer
Edition	Koop
Format	DVD
Actor	Gregory Peck as Cmdr. Dwight Lionel Towers, USS Sawfish; Ava Gardner as Moira Davidson; Fred Astaire as Julian Osborne; Anthony Perkins as Lt. Peter Holmes - Royal Australian Navy; Donna Anderson as Mary Holmes; John Tate as Adm. Bridie; Harp McGuire as Lt. Sunderstrom; Lola Brooks as Lt. Hosgood; Ken Wayne as Lt. Benson; Guy Doleman as Lt. Cmdr. Farrel; Richard Meikle as Davis; John Meillon as Ralph Swain; Joe McCormick as Ackerman; Lou Vernon as Bill Davidson; Kevin Brennan as Dr. King
Rating	NR (Not Rated)
Cinematography	Giuseppe Rotunno
Language	English
Plot	In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where life-as-usual covers growing despair. In denial about the loss of his wife and children in the holocaust, American Captain Towers meets careworn but gorgeous Moira Davidson, who begins to fall for him. The sub returns after reconnaissance a month (or less) before the end; will Towers and Moira find comfort with each other?
Producer	Stanley Kramer
Writer	Nevil Shute; John Paxton
Subtitles	Dutch; French; Spanish; English (Closed Captioned)