The West Point Story (1950): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1950 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1950, The West Point Story is a komödie, liebesfilm and musik film directed by Roy Del Ruth, running about 107 minutes. “A Song-Spangled Colors-Flying Salute to Uncle Sam's own cadets!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Elwin "Bix" Bixby (James Cagney), einst erfolgreicher Broadway-Produzent, soll zusammen mit seiner Freundin Eve (Virginia Mayo) die alljährliche Bühnenshow an der Militärakademie West Point produzieren. Dabei will er vor allem den talentierten Kadetten Tom Fletcher (Gordon MacRae) überreden, die Militärkarriere für das Showbiz an den Nagel zu hängen. Bixs Bekannte, der junge Filmstar Jan (Doris Day), soll Fletcher beim Frontenwechsel helfen. Doch der Soldat und die Künstlerin verlieben sich...
Who’s in it. The West Point Story stars James Cagney as Elwin Bixby, Virginia Mayo as Eve Dillon, Doris Day as Jan Wilson and Gordon MacRae as Tom Fletcher, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The West Point Story has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The West Point Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of The West Point Story tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The West Point Story (1950)?
- In USA, The West Point Story is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The West Point Story worth watching?
- The West Point Story holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie, liebesfilm and musik. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The West Point Story?
- The West Point Story stars James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Doris Day, Gordon MacRae and Gene Nelson.
- When was The West Point Story released?
- The West Point Story was released in 1950, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.