Trump makes Captain Queeg look like Captain Kirk
by Leonard Pitts Jr., Tribune Content Agency
Sep 29, 2019
2 minutes
Only the ball bearings were missing.
The reference, for those who don't know, is to Humphrey Bogart's performance as the emotionally unstable Captain Queeg in the 1954 film "The Caine Mutiny." In a pivotal scene, Bogart vividly etches the captain's mental disintegration, rambling on the witness stand about strawberries and tow lines and the supposed lies of his
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