Don Taylor Director Kirk Douglas Capt. Matthew Yelland Actor Martin Sheen Warren Lasky Actor Katharine Ross Laurel Scott Actor James Farentino Cdr. Richard Owens, Mr.Tideman Actor Ron O'Neal Cdr. Dan Thurman Actor Charles Durning Senator Samuel Chapman Actor Victor Mohica Black Cloud Actor James Lawrence Lt. Perry Actor Oh Soon-tek Simura Actor Joe Lowry Cdr. Damon Actor David Ambrose Screenwriter Gerry Davis Screenwriter Thomas Hunter Screenwriter Peter Powell Screenwriter Peter Douglas Producer Richard R. St. Johns Executive Producer Victor J. Kemper Cinematographer Robert K. Lambert Film Editing John Scott Original Music Fernando Carrere Production Design Dennis W. Peeples Set Decoration Ray Summers Costume Design