The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
“He defied the army and navy . . . and they gave him a Court Martial!”
1955•NR•1h 40m•6.8•Released
DramaWar
A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command's dismissal and neglect of the aerial fighting forces.
Director
Otto Preminger
Writer
Emmet Lavery, Milton Sperling
Revenue
$3M
Languages
English
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Gary Cooper
Col. Billy Mitchell
Charles Bickford
Gen. Jimmy Guthrie
Ralph Bellamy
Congressman Frank R. Reid
Rod Steiger
Maj. Allan Guillion
Elizabeth Montgomery
Margaret Lansdowne
Fred Clark
Col. Moreland
James Daly
Lt. Col. Herbert White
Jack Lord
Lt. Cmdr. Zachary 'Zack' Lansdowne
Peter Graves
Capt. Bob Elliott
Darren McGavin
Capt. Russ Peters
Robert F. Simon
Admiral Gage
Charles Dingle
Senator Fullerton
Dayton Lummis
General Douglas MacArthur
Tom McKee
Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker
Stephen Roberts
Major Carl Spaatz
Production
Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
Company
United States Pictures
Producer
Milton Sperling
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