
War's obscenity, murder's brutality, justice's travesty. James Coburn plays a U.S. military lawyer defending a psychotic soldier who confesses to murdering three women to steal their voices. Set amid the WWII U.S.-Australian alliance, the lawyer argues the man is unfit for trial, but the military pushes the case to execution to cement the alliance.
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John Higgins
US Staff Major

Ken Wayne
Law Officer

James Coburn
Maj. Patrick Dannenberg

Frank Thring
Religious Speaker

Terence Donovan
John Curtin

John Murphy
Army Psychiatrist

Bill Hunter
Det. Sgt. Adams

Brian Adams
Court-Martial President

Reb Brown
Pvt. Edward J. Leonski

Michael Pate
Major General Sutherland

Jasper Bagg
GI on Train (uncredited)

Chris Connelly
Jim Smith

John Benton
Signals Sergeant

Randall Berger
Pvt. Anthony Berger

Patrick Frost
Signal Captain

Kath Gordon
Girl Kissing GI in Doorway

Don White
GI on Train

Geoff Parry
GI at Hanging

Max Fairchild
Major William Fricks

Rebecca Dines
Jane Evans (uncredited)

Paul Russell
GI Kissing Girl in Doorway

Len Kaserman
Maj. Gen. Eichelberger

Tim Hughes
Dave - Detective in Bar

John McTernan
Col. Williams

Peter Hosking
Billy

Simon Hughes
Const. Wilson

Antoinette Byron
Post Office Clerk #2

Gennie Nevinson
Gladys Hosking

Belinda Davey
Margot Saunders

Kim Rushworth
Band in Bar

Nicci Lane
Stripper in Bar

Arthur Sherman
US Army Prosecutor

Jeannette Leigh
Wilma Smith

Burt Cooper
Australian Officer

Ian Shrives
Australian Digger

Maurie Fields
Det. Sgt. Martin

Jon Sidney
General Douglas MacArthur

Nell Johnson
Maisie

Pippa Wilson
Singer in Boomerang Bar

Earl Francis
Police Doctor

Ron Pinnell
Mr. Harmon

John Cottone
Maj. Gen. R.G. Marshall

Lisa Aldenhoven
Girl #1 in Bar

Nigel Bradshaw
Sgt. Rothberger

Anthea Roordink
Girl on Bar

Mary Charleston
Pauline Thompson

Robin Harrison
Philip Raymond

Dave Gray
Piano Player in Brothel

David Arnett
GI Sergeant

Malcolm Lomax
GI with Knife

Paul Michael Young
GI on Train

Bill Fozzard
Officer on Train

Jon Craig
US Officer

Rowena Mohr
Mary Henry

John F. Howard
Latrine GI

David Frezza
Provost Sergeant

Duke Bannister
Col. Spencer Eddy

Anna Peacock
Post Office Clerk #1

Paul Karo
Opposition MP

Elizabeth Crockett
MacArthur's Secretary

Perry Atfield
US Provost

Mark Clarke
Army Soldier (uncredited)

Carol Hitchcock
Woman with Wig (uncredited)
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