The shooting, cutting, and intercutting of one extended brainwashing sequence, seen from multiple points-of-view, is still striking decades later, and the movie earned Webster his second Academy Award nomination." Frankenheimer cast Webster in his only appearance as a film actor, as Air Force Gen. Bernard "Barney" Rutkowski in Seven Days in May.
The shooting, cutting, and intercutting of one extended brainwashing sequence, seen from multiple perspectives, is still striking decades later, and the movie earned Webster his second Academy Award nomination. Frankenheimer cast Webster in his only film acting role as Air Force Gen. Bernard "Barney" Rutkowski in Seven Days in May.