The Long Gray Line

7.0
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Run time: 138 min
  • Premiere: 1955. January 4.

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

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

Walter Ehlers

Mike Shannon

Willis Bouchey

Major Thomas

Ken Curtis

Specialty (uncredited)

Tom Hennesy

Cadet Dotson (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)

Raoul Freeman

Officer (uncredited)

Dona Cole

Peggy (uncredited)

Art

Robert Peterson

Art Direction

Frank Tuttle

Set Decoration

Camera

Charles Lawton Jr.

Director of Photography

Joseph A. August Jr.

Assistant Camera

Emil Oster

Camera Operator

Homer Van Pelt

Still Photographer

Charles Lang

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Jean Louis

Costume Design

Clay Campbell

Makeup Artist

Helen Hunt

Hairstylist

James R. Barker

Makeup Artist

Hazel Keats

Hairstylist

Robert J. Schiffer

Makeup Artist

Ray Sebastian

Makeup Artist

Fae M. Smith

Hairstylist

Crew

Fritz Ford

Stunt Double

Guy Way

Stunts

Directing

John Ford

Director

Jack Corrick

Assistant Director

Wingate Smith

Assistant Director

Meta Stern

Script Supervisor

Gil Mandelik

Assistant Director

Edward O'Fearna

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Robert Arthur

Producer

Sound

Morris Stoloff

Music Supervisor

Art

Robert Peterson

Art Direction

Frank Tuttle

Set Decoration

Camera

Charles Lawton Jr.

Director of Photography

Joseph A. August Jr.

Assistant Camera

Emil Oster

Camera Operator

Homer Van Pelt

Still Photographer

Charles Lang

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Jean Louis

Costume Design

Clay Campbell

Makeup Artist

Helen Hunt

Hairstylist

James R. Barker

Makeup Artist

Hazel Keats

Hairstylist

Robert J. Schiffer

Makeup Artist

Ray Sebastian

Makeup Artist

Fae M. Smith

Hairstylist

Crew

Fritz Ford

Stunt Double

Guy Way

Stunts

Directing

John Ford

Director

Jack Corrick

Assistant Director

Wingate Smith

Assistant Director

Meta Stern

Script Supervisor

Gil Mandelik

Assistant Director

Edward O'Fearna

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Robert Arthur

Producer

Sound

Morris Stoloff

Music Supervisor