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

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