Strategic Air Command

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Anthony Mann

Writing Credits

Valentine Davies
(screenplay) and
Beirne Lay Jr.
(screenplay)
Beirne Lay Jr.
(story)

Cast

James Stewart
Lt. Col. Robert 'Dutch' Holland
June Allyson
Sally Holland
Frank Lovejoy
Gen. Ennis C. Hawkes
Barry Sullivan
Lt. Col. Rocky Samford
Alex Nicol
Ike Knowland
Bruce Bennett
Gen. Espy
Jay C. Flippen
Tom Doyle
James Millican
Maj. Gen. 'Rusty' Castle
James Bell
Rev. Dr. Thorne
Rosemary DeCamp
Mrs. Thorne
Richard Shannon
Flight Instructor Pilot
John McKee
Capt. Symington
Harry Morgan
Sgt. Bible - Flight Engineer
Mary Ellen Batten
Woman in Cafe
Helen Brown
Nurse
Glen Denning
Sgt. Jones - Radio Operator
Bess Flowers
Party Guest
Don Haggerty
Major - Patrol Commander
Don C. Harvey
Bartender
Len Hendry
General's Aide
William Hudson
Forecaster
Richard Lupino
Lieutenant - Controller
Mike Mahoney
Crewman
Strother Martin
Airman
Lee Miller
Capt. Miller
House Peters Jr.
Captain
William Pullen
Okinawa Controller
Vernon Rich
Capt. Johnson
Max Trumpower
Reporter
David Vaile
Capt. Brown
Anthony Warde
Yakotda Controller
Harlan Warde
Duty Officer
Stephen Wyman
Sergeant

Produced by

Samuel J. Briskin
producer

Music by

Victor Young

Cinematography by

William H. Daniels
director of photography (as William Daniels)

Editing by

Eda Warren

Art Direction by

A. Earl Hedrick
(as Earl Hedrick)
Hal Pereira

Set Decoration by

Sam Comer
Frank R. McKelvy
(as Frank McKelvy)

Costume Design by

Edith Head

Makeup Department

Wally Westmore
makeup supervisor

Production Management

Curtis Mick
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

John R. Coonan
assistant director (as John Coonan)
Bernard McEveety
second assistant director
James A. Rosenberger
second assistant director

Art Department

Gene Lauritzen
construction coordinator (uncredited)

Sound Department

Lyle Figland
re-recording mixer
Gene Garvin
sound recordist
Dick Jensen
sound editor
Harry Lindgren
sound recordist
Jim Miller
sound recordist
Bill Wistrom
sound editor (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Farciot Edouart
process photography
John P. Fulton
special photographic effects

Stunts

Hubie Kerns
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Tom Tutwiler
aerial photographer (as Thomas Tutwiler)
Bill Johnson
camera operator (uncredited)
Murray Young
key grip (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Richard Mueller
color consultant: Technicolor

Music Department

Sidney Cutner
orchestrator (uncredited)
George Parrish
orchestrator (uncredited)
Leo Shuken
orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Charles Morton
script supervisor

Additional Crew

O.F. Lassiter
technical advisor (as Col. O.F. Lassiter U.S.A.F.)
Paul Mantz
aerial unit supervisor
Grover Heiman Jr.
technical consultant (uncredited)
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