Movie · 1948
Command Decision
Released 23 December 1948 More from 1948 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Edward Earle
as Congressman Watson
Ray Collins
as Maj. Desmond Lansing
Moroni Olsen
as Congressman Stone
Edward Arnold
as Congressman Arthur Malcolm
Charles Bickford
as Elmer Brockhurst
Walter Pidgeon
as Major General Roland Goodlow Kane
Clark Gable
as Brigadier General K.C. 'Casey' Dennis
Warner Anderson
as Col. Earnest Haley
Van Johnson
as Technical Sergeant Immanuel T. Evans
Cameron Mitchell
as Lt. Ansel Goldberg
FR·02
The numbers
36years between the oldest and youngest billed
66Edward Earle — oldest on the call sheet
30Cameron Mitchell — youngest billed
50average age of the credited cast