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WAR . 1948 . 1h 52m . 6.4/10

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"Heroes, cowards, fighters, braggarts, liars... and what goes on in their hearts!"

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.

Starring Clark Gable, Walter Pidgeon, Van Johnson
6.4/10
Rating
1h 52m
Runtime
1948
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Heroes, cowards, fighters, braggarts, liars... and what goes on in their hearts!

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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Cast
Clark Gable stars as Brigadier General K.C. 'Casey' Dennis in Command Decision.
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Year context
Command Decision was released 78 years ago in 1948.
Overview
High-ranking officers struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing German factories producing new jet fighters over the extremely high casualties the mis...
Command Decision is a War, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 52m.

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
112 min (1h 52m)
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (23 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Command Decision about?
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.
How long is Command Decision?
Command Decision has a runtime of 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Who stars in Command Decision?
The cast of Command Decision includes Clark Gable, Walter Pidgeon, Van Johnson, Brian Donlevy, Charles Bickford.
What is the rating of Command Decision?
Command Decision has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 23 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

War Drama
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