2: FRANK LANGELLA is the star of the new HBO Showcase film "Doomsday Gun," the true story of Dr. Gerald Bull, a brilliant arms designer who fulfills his lifelong dream of building a "Supergun." When he builds the weapon for Sadaam Hussein, he becomes involved in the political dangers of the international arms trade. "Doomsday Gun" is scheduled to air Saturday, July 23rd. LANGELLA has played Dracula in the Broadway revival of "Dracula" for which he received a Tony nomination, as well as in the 1979 film version of "Dracula." Most recently, he has appeared in the Broadway play "Booth," and in the movie "Dave," as Bob Alexander, the evil White House Chief of Staff.
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