The West Point Story
“A Song-Spangled Colors-Flying Salute to Uncle Sam's own cadets!”
Synopsis
A Broadway director helps the West Point cadets put on a show, aided by two lovely ladies and assorted complications.
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The West Point Story - Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 25, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 15, 2007
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Del Ruth
- Screenplay & Story
- Irving Wallace, John Monks Jr., Charles Hoffman
- Original Score
- Howard Jackson, Ray Heindorf
- Original Title
- The West Point Story
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Del Ruth
Irving Wallace, John Monks Jr., Charles Hoffman
Howard Jackson, Ray Heindorf
Sidney Hickox
Owen Marks
Louis F. Edelman
Department Leadership Roster
Roy Del Ruth
Director
Irving Wallace
Screenplay
John Monks Jr.
Screenplay
Charles Hoffman
Screenplay
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Owen Marks
Editor
Louis F. Edelman
Producer
Howard Jackson
Original Music Composer
Ray Heindorf
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The West Point Story
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What is The West Point Story about?
A Broadway director helps the West Point cadets put on a show, aided by two lovely ladies and assorted complications.
Who directed The West Point Story?
The West Point Story was directed by Roy Del Ruth.
Who stars in The West Point Story?
The principal cast of The West Point Story includes James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Gene Nelson.
When was The West Point Story released and how long is it?
The West Point Story was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for The West Point Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The West Point Story was composed by Howard Jackson, Ray Heindorf.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The West Point Story?
The West Point Story holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).