The High Command (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film · ★ 5.6

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Released in 1937, The High Command is a drama, war and mystery film directed by Thorold Dickinson, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. A general must come to terms with a crime he commited years earlier.

Who’s in it. The High Command stars Lionel Atwill as Maj. Gen. Sir John Sangye, Lucie Mannheim as Diana Cloam, Steven Geray as Martin Cloam and James Mason as Capt. Heverell, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The High Command has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling, IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The High Command page.

If you liked it. Fans of The High Command tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The High Command (1937)?
In US, The High Command is available to stream on FlixFling, IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The High Command worth watching?
The High Command holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The High Command?
The High Command stars Lionel Atwill, Lucie Mannheim, Steven Geray, James Mason and Leslie Perrins.
When was The High Command released?
The High Command was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.