The Long Gray Line

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The Long Gray Line

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Directed by John Ford
Produced by Robert Arthur
Written by Nardi Reeder Campion
Edward Hope
Marty Maher
Starring Tyrone Power
Maureen O'Hara
Music by W. Franke Harling
Cinematography Charles Lawton Jr.
Charles Lang
Editing by William A. Lyon
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date(s) January 22, 1955
Running time 138 mins
Country Flag of United States United States
Language English
Budget $1,748,000 (estimated)
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The Long Gray Line is a 1955 drama film starring Tyrone Power about the life of long-time United States Military Academy instructor Marty Maher. It is also a non-fiction book by journalist Rick Atkinson about the West Point Class of 1966 and their experiences before, during, and after the Vietnam War.

"The Long Gray Line" is a phrase used to describe, as a continuum, all graduates and cadets of the USMA at West Point, New York.

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