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The Midshipman

The Midshipman

1925Movie⏱️ 1h 20m
DramaRomance
4.9
IMDB Rating
65 votes

Naval Academy upperclassman James Randall falls for Patricia Lawrence, a plebe's sister. She is engaged to the wealthy but ne'er-do-well Basil Courtney, who comes up with a scheme to discredit his rival that involves a "loose" wom...

Director
Christy Cabanne
Writers
F. McGrew Willis, Carey Wilson
Stars
Ramon Novarro, Harriet Hammond, Wesley Barry
Release Date
October 4, 1925
Language
None, English
Country
United States
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Ramon Novarro
Ramon Novarro
as Dick Randall
Harriet Hammond
Harriet Hammond
as Patricia Lawrence
Wesley Barry
Wesley Barry
as Ted Lawrence
Margaret Seddon
Margaret Seddon
as Mrs. Randall
Crauford Kent
Crauford Kent
as Basil Courtney
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Pauline Key
as Rita
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Maurice Ryan
as Fat
Harold Goodwin
Harold Goodwin
as Tex
William Boyd
William Boyd
as Spud
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Gene Cameron
as Smithy

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

🏷️ Keywords

plebesisternaval academyannapolis marylandcadet

🎯 Categories

DramaRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Excellent star vehicle for Ramon Novarro
by David-2402020-07-11
8/10

"Typical MGM star vehicle of the period allowing, in this case, the great Ramon Novarro to play moments of high drama and comedy while being gorgeously photographed. He even gets a shirtless fight scene to show off his fine physique. The plot is slight, involving the tribulations of a new trainee at the US Naval Academy, and is well filmed on location in Annapolis. It also features an early uncredited appearance by Joan Crawford, as a girlfriend of a midshipman surprised by an inquisitive dog while making out with her beau. But the film is all about Novarro, at the height of his beauty, demonst..."

📖 Synopsis

Naval Academy upperclassman James Randall falls for Patricia Lawrence, a plebe's sister. She is engaged to the wealthy but ne'er-do-well Basil Courtney, who comes up with a scheme to discredit his rival that involves a "loose" wom...