Command Decision

Command Decision (1948)

Heroes, cowards, fighters, braggarts, liars... and what goes on in their hearts!

  • Genre: War, Drama
  • Release Date: 1948-12-23
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 21 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Sam Wood
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Summary

High-ranking officers struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing German factories producing new jet fighters over the extremely high casualties the mission will cost.

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  • Clark Gable

    as Brigadier General K.C. 'Casey' Dennis

  • Walter Pidgeon

    as Major General Roland Goodlow Kane

  • Van Johnson

    as Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans

  • Brian Donlevy

    as Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet

  • Charles Bickford

    as Elmer Brockhurst

  • John Hodiak

    as Col. Edward Rayton Martin

  • Edward Arnold

    as Congressman Arthur Malcolm

  • Marshall Thompson

    as Capt. George Washington Bellpepper Lee

  • Richard Quine

    as Maj. George Rockton

  • Cameron Mitchell

    as Lt. Ansel Goldberg

  • Clinton Sundberg

    as Maj. Homer V. Prescott

  • Ray Collins

    as Maj. Desmond Lansing

  • Warner Anderson

    as Col. Earnest Haley

  • John McIntire

    as Maj. Belding Davis

  • Moroni Olsen

    as Congressman Stone

  • John Ridgely

    as James Carwood

  • Michael Steele

    as Capt. Lucius Malcolm Jenks

  • Edward Earle

    as Congressman Watson

  • Mack Williams

    as Lt. Col. Virgil Jackson

  • James Millican

    as Maj. Garrett Davenport

  • John Cannon

    as Officer (uncredited)
Directing Sam Wood Director
Writing William R. Laidlaw Screenplay
Writing George Froeschel Screenplay
Writing William Wister Haines Writer
Production Sidney Franklin Producer
Production Gottfried Reinhardt Associate Producer
Sound Miklós Rózsa Original Music Composer
Camera Harold Rosson Director of Photography
Editing Harold F. Kress Editor
Art Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Art Urie McCleary Art Direction
Art Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Production Al Shenberg Production Manager
Directing Sid Sidman Assistant Director

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