The Long Gray Line 69 years old
Warms Your Heart! STIRS YOUR BLOOD! and fires your imagination!
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.
Credits
The Long Gray Line Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Robert Francis He was 24, 25 years old when he died | as James N. Sundstrom Jr. |
| Maureen O'Hara She was 34, 95 years old when she died | as Mary O'Donnell |
| Peter Graves He was 28, 83 years old when he died | as Cpl. Rudolph Heinz |
| Ward Bond He was 51, 57 years old when he died | as Capt. Herman J. Kohler |
| Milburn Stone He was 50, 75 years old when he died | as Capt. John Pershing |
| Tyrone Power He was 40, 44 years old when he died | as Martin 'Marty' Maher |
| Donald Crisp He was 72, 91 years old when he died | as Old Martin |
| Willis Bouchey He was 47, 70 years old when he died | as Maj. Thomas |
| Harry Carey, Jr. He was 33, 91 years old when he died | as Dwight Eisenhower |
| Patrick Wayne He was 15, now 85 years old | as Abner 'Cherub' Overton |
| Ken Curtis He was 38, 74 years old when he died | as Specialty (uncredited) |
| Erin O'Brien-Moore She was 52, 77 years old when she died | as Mrs. Koehler |
| Harry Tenbrook He was 67, 72 years old when he died | as Waiter (uncredited) |
| Sean McClory He was 30, 79 years old when he died | as Dinny Maher |
| Betsy Palmer She was 28, 88 years old when she died | as Kitty Carter |
| Philip Carey He was 29, 83 years old when he died | as Charles 'Chuck' Dotson |
| Martin Milner He was 23, 83 years old when he died | as Jim O'Carberry (uncredited) |
| William Leslie He was 26, 77 years old when he died | as James Nilsson 'Red' Sundstrom |
| Mickey Simpson He was 41, 71 years old when he died | as New York Policeman (uncredited) |
| Tom Hennesy He was 31, 87 years old when he died | as Cadet Dotson (uncredited) |
The Long Gray Line Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Jean Louis as Costume Design. He was 47 (89) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| George Duning as Original Music Composer. He was 46 (92) years old when He died | Sound |
| Charles Lawton, Jr. as Director of Photography. He was 50 (61) years old when He died | Camera |
| Robert Arthur as Producer. He was 45 (76) years old when He died | Production |
| Frank Tuttle as Set Decoration. He was 62 (70) years old when He died | Art |
| William A. Lyon as Editor. He was 52 (71) years old when He died | Editing |
| Charles Lang as Director of Photography. He was 52 (96) years old when He died | Camera |
| Edward Hope as Screenplay. | Writing |
| Nardi Reeder Campion as Novel. | Writing |
| Edward O'Fearna as Assistant Director. | Directing |
| Homer Van Pelt as Still Photographer. He was 49 (68) years old when He died | Camera |
The Long Gray Line (69 years)
Warms Your Heart! STIRS YOUR BLOOD! and fires your imagination!
- Release day: Wednesday, February 09, 1955
- Runtime: 138 minutes