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Martin Maher the Third.

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Description: In 1898, Irish immigrant Martin Maher is hired as a civilian employee at West Point where, during a 50-year career, he rises to the rank of NCO and instructor.

Cast:
Martin 'Marty' Maher: Tyrone Power
Mary O'Donnell: Maureen O'Hara
James N. Sundstrom Jr.: Robert Francis
Old Martin: Donald Crisp
Capt. Herman J. Kohler: Ward Bond
Kitty Carter: Betsy Palmer
Charles 'Chuck' Dotson: Philip Carey
James Nilsson 'Red' Sundstrom: William Leslie
Dwight D. Eisenhower: Harry Carey Jr.
Abner 'Cherub' Overton: Patrick Wayne
Dinny Maher: Sean McClory
Cpl. Rudolph Heinz: Peter Graves
Capt. John Pershing: Milburn Stone
Mrs. Koehler: Erin O'Brien-Moore
Mike Shannon: Walter Ehlers
Maj. Thomas: Willis Bouchey
McDonald: Don Barclay
Undetermined Secondary Role: Jack Mower
Peggy: Dona Cole
Whitey Larson: Chuck Courtney
Nell: Lisa Davis
Nurse: Diane DeLaire
Priest: Pat O'Malley
Nun: Mimi Doyle
Cadet: Ken DuMain
Officer: Raoul Freeman
Cadet Short: Robert Ellis
Sergeant: Steve Forrest
Football Game Spectator: James Gonzalez
Football Player: Marv Goux
Cadet Dotson: Tom Hennesy
Cadet Ramsey: John Herrin
Cadet Kennedy: Bob Hoy
Servant: Chester Jones
Superintendent: Philip Kieffer
Lieutenant: Robert Knapp
Jim O'Carberry: Martin Milner
Army Captain: Donald Murphy
Recruit: Ron Nyman
Cadet Thorne: James O'Hara
Recruiting Sergeant: Jack Pennick
Commandant of Cadets: Russell P. Reeder
Cadet Pirelli: Robert Roark
Cadet Stern: Mickey Roth
Kitty's Infant Son: Kevin Schultz
Knute Rockne: Jim Sears
New York Policeman: Mickey Simpson
The President: Elbert Steele
Waiter: Harry Tenbrook
Gus Dorias: Norm Van Brocklin
Cadet's Girlfriend: Pat White

Written by: Edward Hope, Marty Maher, Nardi Reeder Campion

Director: John Ford

Production: Rota Productions, Columbia Pictures

Release date: 04 Jan 1955