The Long Gray Line (1955)

The Long Gray Line (1955)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1955-01-04 United States of America 138 Min. PG-13
6.99 51 votes
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.

Cast

Tyrone Power is Martin Maher
Martin Maher
Maureen O'Hara is Mary O'Donnell
Mary O'Donnell
Robert Francis is James Sundstrom Jr.
James Sundstrom Jr.
Donald Crisp is Old Martin
Old Martin
Ward Bond is Captain Herman Kohler
Captain Herman Kohler
Betsy Palmer is Kitty Carter
Kitty Carter
Philip Carey is Chuck Dotson
Chuck Dotson
William Leslie is James
James "Red" Sundstrom
Harry Carey, Jr. is Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Patrick Wayne is Abner
Abner "Cherub" Overton
Sean McClory is Dinny Maher
Dinny Maher
Peter Graves is Corporal Rudolph Heinz
Corporal Rudolph Heinz
Milburn Stone is Captain John J. Pershing
Captain John J. Pershing
Erin O'Brien-Moore is Mrs. Koehler
Mrs. Koehler
Walter Ehlers is Mike Shannon
Mike Shannon
Willis Bouchey is Major Thomas
Major Thomas
Ken Curtis is Specialty (uncredited)
Specialty (uncredited)
Tom Hennesy is Cadet Dotson (uncredited)
Cadet Dotson (uncredited)
Martin Milner is Jim O'Carberry (uncredited)
Jim O'Carberry (uncredited)
Mickey Simpson is Policeman (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Jean Moorhead is Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Chuck Courtney is Whitey Larson (uncredited)
Whitey Larson (uncredited)
Robert Ellis is Cadet Short (uncredited)
Cadet Short (uncredited)
Ron Nyman is Recruit (uncredited)
Recruit (uncredited)
Jack Pennick is Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman is Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Dona Cole is Peggy (uncredited)
Peggy (uncredited)