Seven Days in May

     

Seven Days in May1964

Director: John Frankenheimer
Stars: Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 118 minutes

John Frankenheimer's follow-up to The Manchurian Candidate is as intimate and subdued as its predecessor is flamboyant and energetic. Burt Lancaster is calm and calculating as the steely-eyed military hawk General Scott, who opposes the president's … more »


President Jordan Lyman:
All right, Colonel. Let's sum it up, shall we? You're suggesting what?

Colonel Martin "Jiggs" Casey:
I'm not sure, Mr. President: just some possibilities, what we call, uh "capabilities" in military intelligence...

President Jordan Lyman:
You got something against the English language, Colonel?

Colonel Martin "Jiggs" Casey:
No, sir.

President Jordan Lyman:
Then speak it plainly, if you will.

Colonel Martin "Jiggs" Casey:
I'm suggesting, Mr. President, there's a military plot to take over the government. This may occur some time this coming Sunday.

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