

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
He defied the army and navy . . . and they gave him a Court Martial!
Drama
War
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1955-12-31
Runtime:
1h 40m
Director:
Otto Preminger
Writer:
Emmet Lavery, Milton Sperling
Top 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
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