

The Long Gray Line
Warms Your Heart! STIRS YOUR BLOOD! and fires your imagination!
Comedy
Drama
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1955-01-04
Runtime:
2h 18m
Director:
John Ford
Writer:
Edward Hope
Top Cast

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
Recommendations