The Long Gray Line
Warms Your Heart! STIRS YOUR BLOOD! and fires your imagination!
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1/4/1955Runtime
138 minsOverview
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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A sweeping, heartfelt chronicle of an Irish immigrant who finds purpose and belonging through a lifetime of service at West Point, building an extended family through the generations of cadets he guides. It's a film that celebrates enduring friendship, duty, and the quiet dignity of a life well-lived.
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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
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