The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955, English. Directed by Otto Preminger.
He defied the army and navy . . . and they gave him a Court Martial!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Otto PremingerDirector
- Gary CooperCol. Billy Mitchell
- Charles BickfordGen. Jimmy Guthrie
- Ralph BellamyCongressman Frank R. Reid
- Rod SteigerMaj. Allan Guillion
- Elizabeth MontgomeryMargaret Lansdowne
- Fred ClarkCol. Moreland
- James DalyLt. Col. Herbert White
- Jack LordLt. Cmdr. Zachary 'Zack' Lansdowne
- Peter GravesCapt. Bob Elliott
- Darren McGavinCapt. Russ Peters
- Robert F. SimonAdmiral Gage
- Charles DingleSenator Fullerton
Details
- Released
- 31 December 1955
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Emmet Lavery, Milton Sperling
- Box office
- $3M
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The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell: quick answers
Is The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell?
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell on?
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 December 1955. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell?
If you liked The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell, try The Scarlet and the Black, Waiting for Anya, The War Below.
Who directed The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell?
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955) was directed by Otto Preminger and stars Gary Cooper, Charles Bickford, Ralph Bellamy.