Plots(1)

A general of the 8th Air Corps in England gradually moves from being a martinet to being a victim of breakdown as his concern for his men undermines his health. He is involved daily in sending men to their deaths and he grows ever more protective of them. (20th Century Fox UK)

Awards

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  • Nominations

Academy Awards

  • 1950 - Dean Jagger (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
  • 1950 - Best Sound Mixing
  • 1950 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
  • 1950 - Gregory Peck (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)