During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.

"Go ahead... kill him - you're the only friend he has!"

Credits

Joseph LoseyDirector

Dirk BogardeCapt. Hargreaves

Tom CourtenayPvt. Arthur Hamp

Leo McKernCapt. O'Sullivan

Peter CopleyColonel