Annapolis Salute

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Annapolis Salute
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Directed by Christy Cabanne
Written by John Twist
Christy Cabanne
Produced by Samuel J. Briskin
Robert Sisk
Starring James Ellison
Marsha Hunt
Harry Carey
Van Heflin
Cinematography Russell Metty
Edited by Ted Cheesman
Production
company
Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • September 10, 1937 (1937-09-10)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$272,000 [1]

Annapolis Salute is a 1937 drama film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring James Ellison, Marsha Hunt and Harry Carey. It was produced and distributed by RKO Pictures. A few scenes were shot at William Paca House in Maryland. [2]

Contents

Plot

The film charts the progress of three cadets from very different backgrounds at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis.

Cast

(cast list as per AFI database) [3]

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References

  1. Jewell, Richard B.; Harbin, Vernon (1982). The RKO story. Arlington House. p. 110. ISBN   9780517546567. OCLC   8132684.
  2. Zimberoff, Bob (February 14, 2014). "Paca House: 250 years of change". The Star Democrat . Retrieved February 17, 2016.
  3. "Annapolis Salute". American Film Institute. Retrieved December 19, 2015.