The Long Gray Line (1955)

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The Long Gray Line on IMDb 7.3/10 2,064 votes

Released:
1955-01-04

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

Runtime:
2h 18min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Tyrone Power
    as
    Martin Maher
  • Maureen O'Hara
    as
    Mary O'Donnell
  • Robert Francis
    as
    James Sundstrom Jr.
  • Donald Crisp
    as
    Old Martin
  • Ward Bond
    as
    Captain Herman Kohler