The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

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

6.8100m1955
DramaWar

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.

Production Details

Release DateDec 31, 1955

DirectorOtto Preminger

Principal Cast

Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper

Col. Billy Mitchell

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

Gen. Jimmy Guthrie

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Congressman Frank R. Reid

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Maj. Allan Guillion

Elizabeth Montgomery

Elizabeth Montgomery

Margaret Lansdowne

Fred Clark

Fred Clark

Col. Moreland

James Daly

James Daly

Lt. Col. Herbert White

Jack Lord

Jack Lord

Lt. Cmdr. Zachary 'Zack' Lansdowne

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

Capt. Bob Elliott

Darren McGavin

Darren McGavin

Capt. Russ Peters

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