Writing

Peter George

Born — Died

1924-03-26 — 1966-06-01

Place of birth

Treorchy, Wales, UK

Known for

Writing

Credits

1 titles

IMDb profile

Peter Bryan George (26 March 1924 – 1 June 1966) was a Welsh author, most famous for the 1958 Cold War thriller novel Red Alert, published initially with the title Two Hours to Doom and written using the pseudonym Peter Bryant. The book was the inspiration for Stanley Kubrick's film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter George (author), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb poster

8.1

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964

Behind the camera

8.1

After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diplomat all frantically try to stop it.

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

1964