Dr. Strangelove: or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

United Kingdom et al., 94 min
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Original title Dr. Strangelove: or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
  • United Kingdom
  • USA
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 11
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1964-04-13

Cast

Peter Sellers
överste (group captain) Lionel Mandrake, engelsk eskaderchef

Peter Sellers
president Merkin Muffley

Peter Sellers
doktor Strangelove, kärnvapenexpert, egentligen doktor Merkwürdigliebe

George C. Scott
General "Buck" Turgidson

Sterling Hayden
General Jack D. Ripper, flygflottiljchef vid Burpelson Air Base

Keenan Wynn
Colonel "Bat" Guano

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Titles

Original title
  • Dr. Strangelove: or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Swedish release title
  • Dr. Strangelove eller: Hur jag slutade ängslas och lärde mig älska bomben
Title alternative spelling
  • Doktor Strangelove

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Technical Advisor
  • John Crewdson (as Captain John Crewdson) (flygteknisk rådgivare)
Script Supervisor
Executive Producer
Associate Producer
Camera Operator
Special Photographic Effects
Assistant Cameraman
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Assistant Film Editor
Sound Editor
Re-recording Mixer
Titles
Other Crew

Cast

Peter Sellers överste (group captain) Lionel Mandrake, engelsk eskaderchef
president Merkin Muffley
doktor Strangelove, kärnvapenexpert, egentligen doktor Merkwürdigliebe
George C. Scott General "Buck" Turgidson
Sterling Hayden General Jack D. Ripper, flygflottiljchef vid Burpelson Air Base
Keenan Wynn Colonel "Bat" Guano
Slim Pickens Major T J "King" Kong
Peter Bull ambassadör Alexei de Sadesky, ryss
Tracy Reed Miss Scott, general Turgidsons sekreterare
James Earl Jones Lieutenant Lothar Zogg, bombfällare
Jack Creley Mr. Staines
Frank Berry Lieutenant H.R. Dietrich, DSO (Distinguished Service Order)
Glenn Beck (as Glen Beck) Lieutenant W.D. Kivel, flygnavigatör
Shane Rimmer kapten G.A. "Ace" Owens
Paul Tamarin Lieutenant B. Goldberg, radiotelegrafist
Gordon Tanner General Faceman
Robert O'Neil Admiral Randolph
Roy Stephens Frank
Hal Galili soldat i Burpelsonbasens försvarsstyrka
Laurence Herder soldat i Burpelsonbasenss försvarsstyrka
John McCarthy soldat i Burpelsonbasenss försvarsstyrka

Companies

Production Company A Stanley Kubrick Production
Hawk Films, Ltd.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet 2001
Columbia Film AB 1964
Distributor in Sweden (DCP) Biografcentralen 2019
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Sweden AB 2005
Titles Ferro, Mohammed & Schwartz

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 101776
Date 1964-03-10
Classification Allowed from age 11
Original length 2585 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.66:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 2587 meters
Length in minutes 94 min


Original work

Original title Two Hours to Doom (Novel)
Author Peter Bryant


Production location

United Kingdom (15 veckors inspelning) 1963-01 1963-04-23
Shepperton Studios Shepperton, Surrey United Kingdom

Release dates

Release in Sweden 1964-04-13 Royal Stockholm Sweden 94 min
Cinematheque screening 1980-12-17 Sweden
1982-04-26 Sweden
1982-04-29 Sweden
TV showing 1987-02-15 TV2 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 1987-11-04 Sweden
1987-11-07 Sweden
1988-10-23 Gothenburg Sweden
1988-10-28 Gothenburg Sweden
1988-11-20 Sweden
1988-11-23 Sweden
1989-03-18 Malmö Sweden
1990-01-17 Sweden
1990-01-20 Sweden
1993-12-18 Sweden
1993-12-22 Sweden
1994-11-12 Malmö Sweden
TV showing 1995-01-27 Kanal 1 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 1995-02-24 Gothenburg Sweden
TV showing 1995-04-21 Femman Sweden
Cinematheque screening 1997-03-19 Sweden
1997-03-26 Sweden
1998-03-02 Sture Stockholm Sweden
1999-10-06 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden
1999-10-08 Sture Stockholm Sweden
1999-10-19 Draken Gothenburg Sweden
1999-10-23 Spegeln Malmö Sweden
2000-11-15 Sture Stockholm Sweden 93 min
2000-11-23 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden 93 min
2001-10-13 Sture Stockholm Sweden 93 min
Re-release 2001-10-26 Biografen Sture Stockholm Sweden 94 min
Cinematheque screening 2003-01-10 Sture Stockholm Sweden 93 min
2003-01-13 Sture Stockholm Sweden 93 min
DVD release 2005-05-04 Sweden
Cinematheque screening 2005-09-20 Sture Stockholm Sweden 93 min
2005-09-22 Bio Victor Stockholm Sweden 93 min
2005-10-02 Bio Capitol Gothenburg Sweden 93 min
2005-10-08 Spegeln Malmö Sweden 93 min
2009-11-01 Sture Stockholm Sweden 93 min
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2010-04-12
2010-04-16
External cinema, Sweden 2017-11-17
TV showing 2023-04-03 C More First Sweden
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Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2024-03-02 Bio Victor, Filmhuset Stockholm Sweden
2024-03-26 Bio Capitol Gothenburg Sweden

Soundtrack listing

Original title Try a Little Tenderness
Composer Reg Connelly (1932)
Harry Woods (1932)
Jimmy Campbell (1932)
Lyrics Reg Connelly (1932)
Harry Woods (1932)
Jimmy Campbell (1932)


Original title When Johnny Comes Marching Home
Lyrics Louis Lambert (1863)
Singer kör


Original title We'll Meet Again
Composer Ross Parker (1939)
Hughie Charles (1939)
Lyrics Ross Parker (1939)
Hughie Charles (1939)
Singer Vera Lynn


Related films

Precious Images (1986) Dr. Strangelove: or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

Holdings Film

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Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2477


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Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2556


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2590


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Polyester
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2589


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 16 mm


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 60 x 80 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity


Script type Dialoglista
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print set
Colour prints No
Behind the scenes prints No
Slides 6
Digital images Yes


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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