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Command Decision

Command Decision
★ 6.6/10•1948•1h 52m•NR•War•Drama•Action

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

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.

Sam Wood · Director

William R. Laidlaw · Screenplay

George Froeschel · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 52m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 23, 1948

Actors

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

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