Seven Days in May Posted on December 7, 2016 by Tony P. Thompson 0.0 Seven Days in May Seven Days in May Directed by John Frankenheimer Produced by Edward Lewis Photography by Ellsworth Fredericks Music by Jerry Goldsmith Written by — 1964 0:01 Action, Drama, Thriller "I'm suggesting Mr President, there's a military plot to take over the Government of these United States, next Sunday..." US military leaders plot to overthrow the President because he supports a nuclear disarmament treaty and they fear a Soviet sneak attack. Staring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, Martin Balsam, Andrew Duggan, Hugh Marlowe, Whit Bissell, Helen Kleeb, George Macready, Richard Anderson, Bart Burns Produced in United States of America by Seven Arts Productions, Joel Productions