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7.0The 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.
Released: 1955-01-04138 minDir: John FordComedy, 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
- Betsy Palmer as Kitty Carter
Themes
- immigrant
- cadet
- love at first sight
- irish-american
- marching band
- military life
- west point
- mentor protégé relationship
- military academy
- life during wartime
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- John Ford
- Cast member
- Jack Pennick
- Composer
- George Duning
- Producer
- Robert Arthur
- Narrative location
- New York
- Duration
- 138
- FilmAffinity ID
- 147626
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1955-01-01
- title
- The Long Gray Line
- film editor
- William Lyon
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 90%
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