The Long Gray Line (1955)
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.
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Tyrone Power
as Martin Maher
as Martin Maher
Maureen O'Hara
as Mary O'Donnell
as Mary O'Donnell
Robert Francis
as James Sundstrom Jr.
as James Sundstrom Jr.
Donald Crisp
as Old Martin
as Old Martin
Ward Bond
as Captain Herman Kohler
as Captain Herman Kohler
Betsy Palmer
as Kitty Carter
as Kitty Carter
Philip Carey
as Chuck Dotson
as Chuck Dotson
William Leslie
as James "Red" Sundstrom
as James "Red" Sundstrom
Harry Carey, Jr.
as Dwight D. Eisenhower
as Dwight D. Eisenhower
Patrick Wayne
as Abner "Cherub" Overton
as Abner "Cherub" Overton
Sean McClory
as Dinny Maher
as Dinny Maher
Peter Graves
as Corporal Rudolph Heinz
as Corporal Rudolph Heinz
Milburn Stone
as Captain John J. Pershing
as Captain John J. Pershing
Erin O'Brien-Moore
as Mrs. Koehler
as Mrs. Koehler
Walter Ehlers
as Mike Shannon
as Mike Shannon
Willis Bouchey
as Major Thomas
as Major Thomas
Ken Curtis
as Specialty (uncredited)
as Specialty (uncredited)
Tom Hennesy
as Cadet Dotson (uncredited)
as Cadet Dotson (uncredited)
Martin Milner
as Jim O'Carberry (uncredited)
as Jim O'Carberry (uncredited)
Mickey Simpson
as Policeman (uncredited)
as Policeman (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Waiter (uncredited)
Jean Moorhead
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Chuck Courtney
as Whitey Larson (uncredited)
as Whitey Larson (uncredited)
Robert Ellis
as Cadet Short (uncredited)
as Cadet Short (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
as Recruit (uncredited)
as Recruit (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
as Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
as Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
as Officer (uncredited)
as Officer (uncredited)
Dona Cole
as Peggy (uncredited)
as Peggy (uncredited)
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John Ford
Director
Director
Edward Hope
Screenplay
Screenplay
Robert Arthur
Producer
Producer
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
William A. Lyon
Editor
Editor
Robert Peterson
Art Direction
Art Direction
Frank Tuttle
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Jean Louis
Costume Design
Costume Design
Jack Corrick
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Wingate Smith
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Meta Stern
Script Supervisor
Script Supervisor
Morris Stoloff
Music Supervisor
Music Supervisor
Joseph A. August Jr.
Assistant Camera
Assistant Camera
Emil Oster
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Homer Van Pelt
Still Photographer
Still Photographer
Fritz Ford
Stunt Double
Stunt Double
Guy Way
Stunts
Stunts
Gil Mandelik
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Edward O'Fearna
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Clay Campbell
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Helen Hunt
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
James R. Barker
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Hazel Keats
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Robert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Ray Sebastian
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Fae M. Smith
Hairstylist
Hairstylist
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
George Duning
Music
Music
Marty Maher
Book
Book
Nardi Reeder Campion
Book
Book
George Cooper
Sound
Sound
John P. Livadary
Sound
Sound
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