The Long Gray Line (1955)
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
Writer:
Edward Hope
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Tyrone Power as Martin Maher |
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Maureen O'Hara as Mary O'Donnell |
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Robert Francis as James Sundstrom Jr. |
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Donald Crisp as Old Martin |
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Ward Bond as Captain Herman Kohler |
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Betsy Palmer as Kitty Carter |
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Philip Carey as Chuck Dotson |
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William Leslie as James "Red" Sundstrom |
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Harry Carey, Jr. as Dwight D. Eisenhower |
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Patrick Wayne as Abner "Cherub" Overton |
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Sean McClory as Dinny Maher |
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Peter Graves as Corporal Rudolph Heinz |
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Milburn Stone as Captain John J. Pershing |
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Erin O'Brien-Moore as Mrs. Koehler |
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Walter Ehlers as Mike Shannon |
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Willis Bouchey as Major Thomas |
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Ken Curtis as Specialty (uncredited) |
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Tom Hennesy as Cadet Dotson (uncredited) |
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Martin Milner as Jim O'Carberry (uncredited) |
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Mickey Simpson as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Harry Tenbrook as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Jean Moorhead as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
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Chuck Courtney as Whitey Larson (uncredited) |
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Robert Ellis as Cadet Short (uncredited) |
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Ron Nyman as Recruit (uncredited) |
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Jack Pennick as Recruiting Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Raoul Freeman as Officer (uncredited) |
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Dona Cole as Peggy (uncredited) |
| Writing | Edward Hope | Screenplay |
| Directing | John Ford | Director |
| Art | Frank Tuttle | Set Decoration |
| Art | Robert Peterson | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Louis | Costume Design |
| Directing | Wingate Smith | Assistant Director |
| Production | Robert Arthur | Producer |
| Directing | Jack Corrick | Assistant Director |
| Editing | William A. Lyon | Editor |
| Camera | Charles Lawton Jr. | Director of Photography |
| Crew | Fritz Ford | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Guy Way | Stunts |
| Sound | Morris Stoloff | Music Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Clay Campbell | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Joseph A. August Jr. | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Homer Van Pelt | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Edward O'Fearna | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Meta Stern | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Gil Mandelik | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Emil Oster | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Charles Lang | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert J. Schiffer | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fae M. Smith | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | James R. Barker | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hazel Keats | Hairstylist |
| Sound | George Duning | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Helen Hunt | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ray Sebastian | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Marty Maher | Book |
| Writing | Nardi Reeder Campion | Book |
| Sound | John P. Livadary | Sound |
| Sound | George Cooper | Sound |
