The Long Gray Line

February. 09,1955      NR
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

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  Herman Kohler
Betsy Palmer as  Kitty Carter
Philip Carey as  Chuck Dotson
William Leslie as  James "Red" Sundstrom
Harry Carey, Jr. as  Dwight Eisenhower
Patrick Wayne as  Abner "Cherub" Overton

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