Stars and Stripes Forever (1952)
Strike up the band! Here comes The Greatest Musical Show on Earth!
90 min
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.
- Release date
- December 22, 1952
- Country of origin
- United States
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Trailer
Cast
- Clifton Webb as John Philip Sousa
- Debra Paget as Lily Becker
- Robert Wagner as Willie Little
- Ruth Hussey as Jennie Sousa
- Finlay Currie as Col. Randolph
- Roy Roberts as Maj. George Porter Houston
- Thomas Browne Henry as David Blakely
- Dorinda Clifton as Dancer (uncredited)
- Frank Ferguson as Mr. Wells
- Jack Rice as Mr. Jones
- Aladdin as Orchestra Conductor
- Aladdin as Violinist at Burlesk House
Crew
- Henry Koster · Director
- Lamar Trotti · Writer
- Ernest Vajda · Writer
- John Philip Sousa · Writer
- Lamar Trotti · Producer
- Charles G. Clarke · Cinematographer
- James B. Clark · Editor