Twilight's Last Gleaming

One of the most memorable roles in the career of Burt Lancaster was in the 1964 film *Seven Days in May*. In it, he played an American general who, due to his idealistic zeal and strong convictions, decided to take violent action against his own government. Lancaster played a similar character in *Twilight’s Last Gleaming*, a 1977 political thriller directed by Robert Aldrich. The plot, based on the novel *Viper Thr…