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The West Point Story, also known simply as West Point, is a dramatic anthology television series shown in the United States by CBS during the 1956-57 season and by ABC during the 1957-58 season.
Original Release
10/05/1956 on CBS
US Release
10/05/1956
Cast
Name | Character |
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Donald May | Cadet Lt. Charles C. Thompson / Host |
Larry Thor | Capt. Adams / Captain Adams |
Lew Gallo | Skeet Instructor / Shooting Range Instructor |
Charles Maxwell | Tactical Officer / Major H. D. Howard |
Michael Garth | Major Foley / Major Reimer / Capt. Rogers |
Chester Marshall | Upperclass Cadet Riley / Johnny Scott / Cadet Towne |
Peter Baldwin | Cadet Richard Milestone / Cadet Ike Saunders / Cadet Dick J Mileston |
Jack Grinnage | Cadet Ziegler / Cadet Ziggy J. Dodd |
Don Eitner | Cadet Townsend / Cadet Riley / Cadet Don Townsend |
Brett Halsey | Stephen Pauley / Cadet Wally Andrews / Cadet Steve Pauley |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | The Mystery of Cadet Layton | Friday, 05 October 1956 |
2 | The Operator and the Martinet | Friday, 12 October 1956 |
3 | Officer's Wife | Friday, 19 October 1956 |
4 | The Honor Code | Friday, 26 October 1956 |
5 | Thicker Than Water | Friday, 02 November 1956 |
6 | The Right to Choose | Friday, 09 November 1956 |
7 | His Brother's Fist | Friday, 16 November 1956 |
8 | Decision | Friday, 23 November 1956 |
9 | His Highness and the Halfback | Friday, 30 November 1956 |
10 | Man of Action | Friday, 07 December 1956 |
11 | Heat of Anger | Friday, 14 December 1956 |
12 | Christmas Present | Friday, 21 December 1956 |
13 | Double Reverse | Friday, 28 December 1956 |
14 | The Hard Task | Friday, 04 January 1957 |
15 | Start Running | Friday, 11 January 1957 |
16 | The Manhunt | Friday, 18 January 1957 |
17 | Wrong Fight | Friday, 25 January 1957 |
18 | M-24 | Friday, 01 February 1957 |
19 | Jet Flight | Friday, 08 February 1957 |
20 | White Fury | Friday, 15 February 1957 |
21 | The Command | Friday, 22 February 1957 |
22 | Combat Proof | Friday, 01 March 1957 |
23 | Ambush | Friday, 08 March 1957 |
24 | The Only Witness | Friday, 15 March 1957 |
25 | Operation Survival | Friday, 22 March 1957 |
26 | Dangerous Area | Friday, 29 March 1957 |
27 | Backfire | Friday, 05 April 1957 |
28 | Cold Peril | Friday, 12 April 1957 |
29 | Contact | Friday, 19 April 1957 |
30 | Courageous Decision | Friday, 26 April 1957 |
31 | Flareup | Friday, 03 May 1957 |
32 | The Dragoon Patrol | Friday, 10 May 1957 |
33 | Benefit of Doubt | Friday, 17 May 1957 |
34 | The Drowning of the Gun | Friday, 24 May 1957 |
35 | McKinley's Challenge | Friday, 31 May 1957 |
36 | The Fight Back | Friday, 07 June 1957 |
37 | Duty, Honor, and Trouble | Friday, 14 June 1957 |
38 | The Deep End | Friday, 21 June 1957 |
39 | Pressure | Friday, 28 June 1957 |
Directors
Leon Benson, James Sheldon, Eddie Davis, Norman Foster, Ted Post, Don Weis, John English, Henry S. Kesler
Writers
Robert E. Lee, Jerome Lawrence, Don Brinkley, Gene Roddenberry, John Kneubuhl, David P. Harmon, Donn Mullally, E. Jack Neuman, Sam Rolfe, Edward Hope, George F. Slavin, Burt Styler, Alvin Boretz, Malvin Wald, William Bruckner, Bob Eisenbach, Tom Warlock, Stuart Jerome, Jack Jacobs, Ellis Marcus, Albert E. Lewin, Stirling Silliphant
Cast
Name | Character |
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Donald May | Cadet Lt. Charles C. Thompson / Host |
Larry Thor | Capt. Adams / Captain Adams |
Lew Gallo | Skeet Instructor / Shooting Range Instructor |
Charles Maxwell | Tactical Officer / Major H. D. Howard |
Michael Garth | Major Foley / Major Reimer / Capt. Rogers |
Chester Marshall | Upperclass Cadet Riley / Johnny Scott / Cadet Towne |
Peter Baldwin | Cadet Richard Milestone / Cadet Ike Saunders / Cadet Dick J Mileston |
Jack Grinnage | Cadet Ziegler / Cadet Ziggy J. Dodd |
Don Eitner | Cadet Townsend / Cadet Riley / Cadet Don Townsend |
Brett Halsey | Stephen Pauley / Cadet Wally Andrews / Cadet Steve Pauley |
Del Erickson | Cadet Vinnie / Cadet Tom Tobin / Cadet Harrison |
Jack Mather | P.E. Instructor / Wrestling Coach |
Bert Masters | Major Ted Willis / Able Company Captain / (as Burt Masters) |
James Douglas | Cadet Walsh |
Richard Jaeckel | Cadet Leo Tanner |
Larry Pennell | Cadet Bob Matson |
James Best | William Purdom / Cadet Carl M Placek |
Jan Merlin | Martin Grey / Cadet Luke Farrell |
Robert Benevides | Cadet Dan Cooper / Cadet Tom Garber |
Patrick Waltz | Cadet Mickey Weems / Cadet Ernie Watts |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Maurice Unger | Executive Producer |
Leon Benson | Producer |
Henry S. Kesler | Producer |
Ivan Tors | Producer |