The West Point Story (1950)
| Release Date | 25 November 1950 |
| Tagline | It's another Dandy! A Song-Spangled, Colors Flying Salute to Uncle Sam's Own Cadets! |
| Genre | Comedy, Musical |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Musical Comedy, Musical Romance, Military Comedy |
| Themes | Boarding School Life, Military Life, Culture Clash, Fighting the System, Fish Out of Water |
| Tones | Bright, Humorous, Light, Rousing, Warm |
| Tags | Behind The Scenes, Cadet, Dance [art], Dormitory, Military |
The West Point Story (also known as Fine and Dandy) is a 1950 musical comedy film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring James Cagney, Virginia Mayo and Doris Day.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Raymond Roe
Bixby's 'wife'
Wilton Graff
Lieutenant Colonel Martin
John Baer
Young Cadet
DeWit Bishop
Cadet
Wheaton Chambers
President's Secretary
Chuck Courtney
Plebe
Luther Crockett
Senator
Victor Desny
French Attaché
Guy De Vestel
French Premier
Frank Ferguson
Commandant
Rudy Grofe
Conductor
Sheridan F. Hall Jr.
Cadet
Bob Hayden
Cadet
John Hedloe
Cadet
Stan Holbrook
Cadet
Joel Marston
Cadet
Joe McGuinn
Superintendent
Paul McGuire
Steve, Press Agent
Bill Neff
Underclassman
Suzanne Ridgeway
Dance Extra
Walter Ruick
Piano player
Russell Saunders
Acrobat
Don Shartel
Cadet
James Stark
Cadet
Glen Turnbull
Hoofer
James Young
Cadet verifying Amnesty Custom
Director
Roy Del Ruth
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Writer
Charles Hoffman
John Monks Jr.
Irving Wallace
,
Producer
Louis F. Edelman
producer
Cinematographer
Editor
Owen Marks
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Art Director
Charles H. Clarke
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Set Decorator
Armor Marlowe
Costume Designer
Milo Anderson
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Marjorie Best
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Makeup Department
Otis Malcolm
makeup artist
Gertrude Wheeler
hair stylist
Production Manager
Al Alleborn
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Mel Dellar
assistant director
Sound Department
Francis J. Scheid
recording director
Special Effects
Edwin B. DuPar
special effects
Stunts
Lucky Kargo
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Paul Burnett
gaffer
Mike Joyce
camera operator
Mac Julian
still photographer
Dude Naschmeyer
grip
Music Department
Ray Heindorf
musical director, composer: music cues
Hugh Martin
music arranger: vocal arrangements
Frank Perkins
orchestrator
Jule Styne
composer: original songs
Howard Jackson
composer: music cues
Bonnie Lou Williams
singing voice: Virginia Mayo
Other Crew
Johnny Boyle Jr.
choreographer: James Cagney's dances
Eddie Prinz
choreographer
LeRoy Prinz
choreographer
William G. Proctor
technical advisor
Al White Jr.
choreographer
Jean Baker
script supervisor
Production Company
Warner Bros. Pictures
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Distributor
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Home Video
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