The Long Gray Line

1955

NR

2h 18m

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7.0/10
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The life story of a salt-of-the-earth Irish immigrant, who becomes an Army Noncommissioned Officer and spends his 50 year career at the United States Military Academy at West Point. This includes his job-related experiences as well as his family life and the relationships he develops with young cadets with whom he befriends. Based on the life of a real person.

Directors

Writers

Edward Hope(screenplay by)
Marty Maher(book by)
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Tyrone Power
Martin Maher
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Maureen O'Hara
Mary O'Donnell
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Robert Francis
James Sundstrom Jr.
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Donald Crisp
Old Martin
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Ward Bond
Captain Herman Kohler
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Betsy Palmer
Kitty Carter
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Philip Carey
Chuck Dotson
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William Leslie
James "Red" Sundstrom
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Harry Carey, Jr.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Patrick Wayne
Abner "Cherub" Overton
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Sean McClory
Dinny Maher
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Peter Graves
Corporal Rudolph Heinz
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Milburn Stone
Captain John J. Pershing
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Erin O'Brien-Moore
Mrs. Koehler
Walter Ehlers
Mike Shannon
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Willis Bouchey
Major Thomas
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Ken Curtis
Specialty (uncredited)
Tom Hennesy
Cadet Dotson (uncredited)

Directors

Writers

Edward Hope(screenplay by)
Marty Maher(book by)

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Release date

January 4, 1955 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production companies

Rota Productions
Columbia Pictures

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