Barney Greenwald, a skeptical lawyer, reluctantly defends an officer of the navy who took control of the Caine from its captain, Lt. Philip Francis Queeg, while caught in a violent sea storm. As the court-martial proceeds, however, Greenwald increasingly questions if it was truly a mutiny or rather the courageous acts of a group of sailors who could not trust their unstable leader.
as Lt. Philip Francis Queeg
as Lt. Barney Greenwald
as Lieutenant Stephen Maryk
as Commander Katherine Challee
as Captain Blakely
as Lt. Keefer
as Lt. Willis Keith
as Lieutenant Allen Bird MD
as Dr. Lundeen
as Captain Southard
as Junius Urban
as Stenographer
as Rear Admiral Lucille Stutz
as Vice Admiral R.T. Dewey
as Prosecution Paralegal J.P Simmons
as Captain Davis (uncredited)
as Military Officer (uncredited)
as Lieutenant Emily (uncredited)
