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The Andromeda Strain   1971         G, 130 min. Genre: Sci-Fi / Mystery / Thriller Director: Robert Wise   Cast: Arthur Hill, David Wayne, James Olson, Kate Reid, Paula Kelly, George Mitchell, Ramon Bieri, Peter Hobbs, Kermit Murdock, Richard O'Brien, Eric Christmas, Mark Jenkins, Carl Reindel   A U.S. Army satellite carrying a virus from outer space has crashed on Earth. It has landed in a remote village in the Southwest and has killed everyone, except a crying baby and a wino. Top scientists gather at the site to figure out what is happening. After intense examinations, they isolate the organism—Andromeda Strain—that has caused the deaths. Now the race against time begins as the scientists attempt to find a cure before more people die. Cast Arthur Hill Dr. Jeremy Stone David Wayne Dr. Charles Dutton James Olson Dr. Mark Hall Kate Reid Dr. Ruth Leavitt Paula Kelly Karen Anson George Mitchell Jackson Ramon Bieri Major Manchek Peter Hobbs General Sparks Kermit Murdock Dr. Robertson Richard O'Brien Grimes Eric Christmas Vermont Senator Mark Jenkins Lt. Shawn Carl Reindel Lt. Comroe