The Caine Mutiny (1954)

Directed by Edward Dmytryk

Our Film of the Week, The Caine Mutiny, was one of my father’s favorites, as I remember, and it must have brought him back to his couple of years in the Army, before he and my mother got married. He rose to the rank of sergeant, stationed far away in Colorado and then in Germany. He didn’t talk much about those days, except to say that you had to dema…