Beyond Glory (1948)
Overview
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.528 |
Directed By
John Farrow
Crew
John Farrow
Charles Marquis Warren
Jonathan Latimer
William Wister Haines
Fred True
John F. Seitz
TOP CAST
Alan Ladd
Capt. Rockwell 'Rocky' Gilman
Donna Reed
Ann Daniels
George Macready
Maj. Gen. Bond
George Coulouris
Lew Proctor
Harold Vermilyea
Raymond Denmore, Sr.
Henry Travers
Pop Dewing
Tom Neal
Capt. Henry Jason Daniels
Conrad Janis
Raymond Denmore, Jr.
Dick Hogan
Cadet Sgt. Eddie Loughlin
Paul Lees
Cadet Miller
Audie Murphy
Cadet Thomas
Geraldine Wall
Mrs. Daniels
Luis van Rooten
Dr. Joseph White (as Louis Van Rooten)
Charles Evans
Mr. Julian
Margaret Field
Cora
Sean McClory
Barney
Steve Pendleton
Gen. Prescott
Vincent Donahue
John Craig
Harland Tucker
Col. Stoddard (as Harlan Tucker)
Russell Wade
Cadet Jensen
Dorothy Abbott
Party Girl (uncredited)
James Burke
Jim, the Bartender (uncredited)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Julia Faye
Motherly Churchgoer (uncredited)
Noel Neill
Party Girl (uncredited)
Paul Picerni
Second Detective (uncredited)
Kenneth Tobey
Bit Role (uncredited)
Robert Winkler
West Point Candidate (uncredited)
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