Summary
Thinking he may have caused the death of his commanding officer Captain Daniels in Tunisia, Rocky visits Daniels' widow. She falls for him, he falls for her, she encourages him to go to West Point. While there he faces serious disciplinary review for having forced a plebe into resigning. He may even be court-martialled.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 65GoodWatch 73
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 22 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −27 min on the typical 109
typical 10982Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1948
August 3, 1948
78 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
24 of 28
Alan LaddCapt. Rockwell 'Rocky' Gilman
Donna ReedAnn Daniels
George MacreadyMaj. Gen. Bond
George CoulourisLew Proctor
Harold VermilyeaRaymond Denmore, Sr.
Henry TraversPop Dewing
Tom NealCapt. Henry Jason Daniels
Conrad JanisRaymond Denmore, Jr.
Dick HoganCadet Sgt. Eddie Loughlin
Paul LeesCadet Miller
Audie MurphyCadet Thomas
Geraldine WallMrs. Daniels
Luis van RootenDr. Joseph White (as Louis Van Rooten)
Charles EvansMr. Julian
Margaret FieldCora
Sean McCloryBarney
Steve PendletonGen. Prescott- VDVincent DonahueJohn Craig
Harland TuckerCol. Stoddard (as Harlan Tucker)
Russell WadeCadet Jensen
Dorothy AbbottParty Girl (uncredited)
James BurkeJim, the Bartender (uncredited)
Dwight D. EisenhowerHimself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Julia FayeMotherly Churchgoer (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- John Farrow Director
Writing · 3
- Jonathan Latimer Screenplay
- Charles Marquis Warren Screenplay
- William Wister Haines Screenplay
Camera · 2
- John F. Seitz Director of Photography
- Fred True Grip
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