Strategic Air Command

Strategic Air Command (1955)

  • 60% of users liked it
    (981 ratings)

Inspired in part by the true story of baseball great Ted Williams, who after serving in World War II was drafted to serve in the Korean War just as his baseball career was taking off, Strategic Air Command stars James Stewart as "Dutch" Holland, a star third baseman with the St. Louis Cardinals.… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 54 min.
Directed By
Anthony Mann
Written By
Valentine Davies, Lt. Beirne Lay Jr.
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Classics
In Theaters
Mar 25, 1955 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews

    It soars when in the air, but remains static when on the ground.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • jay n


    The stars of "The Glenn Miller Story" reunited for this middling entry about ball player Dutch Holland's career in the air force. Some of the aerial photography is impressive and both stars give professional performances but the movie moves at a poky pace with little of… More

  • Barry L


    As an antiwar film this fails miserably but I can tell you one thing...I wouldnt fancy being up there in one of those planes for as long as they were....nasty. Good perfomances from Stewart as usual.

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