Stars and Stripes Forever (1952)

12/22/1952 (US) • 1h 30m

Drama, Music

Strike up the band! Here comes The Greatest Musical Show on Earth!

Overview

A film biography of the composer John Philip Sousa, from his early days in the Marine Corps Band through the Spanish-American War in 1898.

Top Billed Cast

Clifton Webb

John Philip Sousa

Debra Paget

Lily Becker

Robert Wagner

Willie Little

Ruth Hussey

Jennie Sousa

Finlay Currie

Col. Randolph

Roy Roberts

Maj. George Porter Houston

Thomas Browne Henry

David Blakely (as Tom Browne Henry)

Helen Van Tuyl

Mrs. President Harrison

Dorinda Clifton

Dancer (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

biography

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