The Midshipman

The Midshipman (1925)

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Produced under the supervision of the U.S. Navy. James Randall, an upperclassman at the Naval Academy, falls in love with Patricia Lawrence, the sister of a plebe. She is engaged to Basil Courtney, a wealthy reprobate who arranges with Rita to discredit James.

Date of release
1925-10-04
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Christy Cabanne

Casting

Interesting facts

The Midshipman is a 1925 American silent romantic drama film directed by Christy Cabanne. The film stars Ramon Novarro and Harriet Hammond. Joan Crawford had an early uncredited role as an extra.

Production

Much of The Midshipman was filmed on location at the United States Naval Academy with the cooperation of the Department of the Navy, allowing the use of the Brigade of Midshipmen as extras. For the graduation scene, Novarro receives a dummy diploma from Secretary of the Navy Curtis D. Wilbur.

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