Drama ·War · United States of America · 1955 · 1h 40m

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

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Director
Otto Preminger
Cast
Gary Cooper as Col. Billy Mitchell Charles Bickford as Gen. Jimmy Guthrie Ralph Bellamy as Congressman Frank R. Reid Rod Steiger as Maj. Allan Guillion Elizabeth Montgomery as Margaret Lansdowne Fred Clark as Col. Moreland
Crew
Sam Leavitt — Director of Photography Folmar Blangsted — Editor Dimitri Tiomkin — Original Music Composer Emmet Lavery — Screenplay Milton Sperling — Screenplay Emmet Lavery — Story
Tagline

He defied the army and navy . . . and they gave him a Court Martial!

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators
Otto Preminger Director Sam Leavitt Director of Photography Folmar Blangsted Editor Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer Emmet Lavery Screenplay Milton Sperling Screenplay Emmet Lavery Story Milton Sperling Story Milton Sperling Producer Howard Shoup Costume Design
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