Salute
About Salute
Two brothers split between the service academies. John Randall is a cadet at West Point. Paul Randall is a midshipman at Annapolis. They meet in the Army–Navy football game. Nancy Wayne is the girl between them.
Cast & crew
More about Salute
John Ford and David Butler directed. Joseph H. August photographed it. Fox released this all-talking picture on September 1, 1929. Wikipedia gives 84 minutes. George O'Brien plays Cadet John Randall. William Janney plays Midshipman Paul Randall. Helen Chandler plays Nancy Wayne.
Themes
Look
Joseph H. August photographed the academy footage and the Army–Navy game.
Music
The film is all-talking.
Notes
- The game in the story is the Army–Navy Game.
- It was released as an all-talking Fox picture, not a silent with a score.
- George O'Brien, a Ford regular, plays the West Point brother.
Scenes
- The brothers line up on opposite sides of the Army–Navy game.