The Long Gray Line
1955/01/04 • Released • English
Warms Your Heart! STIRS YOUR BLOOD! and fires your imagination!
Overview
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.
Director : John Ford
Casts
Tyrone Power
Martin Maher
Maureen O'Hara
Mary O'Donnell
Robert Francis
James Sundstrom Jr.
Donald Crisp
Old Martin
Ward Bond
Captain Herman Kohler
Betsy Palmer
Kitty Carter
Philip Carey
Chuck Dotson
William Leslie
James "Red" Sundstrom
Harry Carey, Jr.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Patrick Wayne
Abner "Cherub" Overton
Sean McClory
Dinny Maher
Peter Graves
Corporal Rudolph Heinz
Milburn Stone
Captain John J. Pershing
Erin O'Brien-Moore
Mrs. Koehler
Willis Bouchey
Major Thomas
Ken Curtis
Specialty (uncredited)
Martin Milner
Jim O'Carberry (uncredited)
Mickey Simpson
Policeman (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Waiter (uncredited)
Jean Moorhead
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Chuck Courtney
Whitey Larson (uncredited)
Robert Ellis
Cadet Short (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Recruit (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
Dona Cole
Peggy (uncredited)
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