Dec 23, 1948
112 min
Full-HD

Command Decision (1948)

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.

Category

War Drama

Country

United States of America

Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Clark Gable

Brigadier General K.C. 'Casey' Dennis

Walter Pidgeon

Major General Roland Goodlow Kane

Van Johnson

Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans

Brian Donlevy

Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet

Charles Bickford

Elmer Brockhurst

John Hodiak

Col. Edward Rayton Martin

Edward Arnold

Congressman Arthur Malcolm

Marshall Thompson

Capt. George Washington Bellpepper Lee

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