Ice Station Zebra (Film), released 1968 — adapted from Ice Station Zebra by Alistair MacLean.
A top-secret Soviet spy satellite -- using stolen Western technology -- malfunctions and then goes into a descent that lands it near an isolated Arctic research encampment called Ice Station Zebra, belonging to the British, which starts sending out distress signals before falling silent. The atomic submarine Tigerfish, commanded by Cmdr. James Ferraday, is dispatched to save them.
Starring Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan, Jim Brown, Tony Bill.
Directed by John Sturges.
