On what work was Dr. Strangelove (1964) based?

Dr. Strangelove was based on a novel, Red Alert, by Peter George.

What three virtues does Lentulus Batiatus (Peter Ustinov) acquire at the end of Spartacus (1960)? According to Gracchus (Charles Laughton), Batiatus acquires dignity, honesty, and courage (though Gracchus has to bribe him to acquire courage) at the end of Spartacus.
In what Alexander Pope poem is reference made to “damning with faint praise”? In the "Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot" (1735), reference is made to "damning with faint praise". In the satiric poem, Alexander Pope wrote: "Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,/And, without sneering, teach…
What were the names of the dual characters played by Jerry Lewis in The Nutty Professor (1963)? Professor Julius Ferris Kelp was the nutty professor. Buddy Love was his suave, lounge-singing alter ego in the movie.
Did novelist Joseph Heller ever work in Hollywood? Yes, novelist Joseph Heller worked in Hollywood With David R. Schwartz, he cowrote the screenplay of Sex and the Single Girl (1964), the sex farce based on Helen Gurley Brown's book of the…
What were the earlier names for the Beatles? The Beatles had several names. In the late 1950s, John Lennon and Paul McCartney formed a band to play "skiffle" music in local Liverpool clubs. They first called themselves the Quarrymen, then tried…
What was the stalag number on the TV series “Hogan’s Heroes” (CBS, 1965-71)? Stalag 13. The PT boat number on "McHale's Navy" (ABC 1962-66) was PT 73.