West Point on the Hudson (1942)
This Traveltalk series short visits the United States Military Academy at West Point just before America's entry into World War II. It starts with a short history lesson on the area's strategic importance in the Revolutionary War. We then get a look at some of the historic buildings on the campus. New soon-to-be-cadet arrive by train on their first day. After a look at the troops in some of the training areas on the post, the film ends with cadet marching on the parade ground.
- Date of release
- 1942-01-10
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 9m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- James A. FitzPatrick
Casting
- James A. FitzPatrick — Narrator (voice)
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