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Salute

1929 · 84 min · US

Directed by John Ford

David Butler / John Ford, Fox Film Corporation, 1929. George O'Brien, Helen Chandler, and William Janney in the leads. It is about the football rivalry of the Army-Navy Game, and two brothers, played by O'Brien and Janney, one of West Point, the other of Annapolis. John Wayne had an uncredited role in the film, as one of three midshipmen who perform a mild hazing. US 1929/30 title; renewal not checked title-by-title. About 84 minutes; Wikimedia Commons print.

Romance · Drama

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1929 · Source: Wikimedia Commons

Public domain presentation

Public Domain Source

Wikimedia Commons · FM-49 ingest; wikimedia full video

Video: John Ford and David Butler / Fox Film Corporation · Credit: Internet Archive identifier : salute_1929 · Public domain · Source: File page

Cast & Crew

John Ford · DirectorGeorge O'Brien · Cadet John RandallHelen Chandler · Nancy Wayne

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Cast

Principal players
G

George O'Brien

Cadet John Randall

H

Helen Chandler

Nancy Wayne

W

William Janney

Midshipman Paul Randall

S

Stepin Fetchit

Smoke Screen

F

Frank Albertson

Midshipman Albert Edward Price

Crew

James Kevin McGuinness

writer

John Stone

writer

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