Command Decision

Command Decision

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

1948 en 112 minutes

Rating: 6.4

Plot

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.

Trailer

Cast

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Brigadier General K.C. 'Casey' Dennis

Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon

Major General Roland Goodlow Kane

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans

Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy

Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

Elmer Brockhurst

John Hodiak

John Hodiak

Col. Edward Rayton Martin

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Congressman Arthur Malcolm

Marshall Thompson

Marshall Thompson

Capt. George Washington Bellpepper Lee

Richard Quine

Richard Quine

Maj. George Rockton

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

Lt. Ansel Goldberg

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Maj. Homer V. Prescott

Ray Collins

Ray Collins

Maj. Desmond Lansing

Warner Anderson

Warner Anderson

Col. Earnest Haley

John McIntire

John McIntire

Maj. Belding Davis

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Congressman Stone

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

James Carwood

Michael Steele

Michael Steele

Capt. Lucius Malcolm Jenks

Edward Earle

Edward Earle

Congressman Watson

Mack Williams

Mack Williams

Lt. Col. Virgil Jackson

James Millican

James Millican

Maj. Garrett Davenport

John Cannon

John Cannon

Officer (uncredited)

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