A young man named Jake Huard fights against all odds to fulfill his dream of attending the prestigious US Naval Academy. Facing challenges from classmates, superior officers, and his own limitations, Jake learns the true meaning of integrity, determination, and the value of teamwork.
A Man Called Peter is a biographical drama film based on the life of Peter Marshall, a Scottish-American minister and politician. The movie depicts his journey from being an immigrant and a chaplain in the US Senate to becoming a renowned leader and inspirational figure. It explores his faith, family problems, and the challenges he faced in his career. Set in the 1930s to 1950s, the film highlights Marshall's impact on religious populism and his struggle with tuberculosis and heart disease.
Faith of My Fathers (2005) is a movie based on the memoir by John McCain and Mark Salter. It tells the story of John McCain's experience as a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War, and the impact it had on his relationship with his father. The film explores themes of patriotism, loyalty, and the test of courage in the face of torture and abuse. Set against the backdrop of the 1960s and 1970s, the movie portrays the journey of faith and resilience that ultimately shaped John McCain's life.
Two brothers, both cadets at Annapolis, fall in love with the same girl.
Navy Blue and Gold is a drama film that follows the lives of three college roommates at the US Naval Academy. The movie explores themes of ambition, loyalty, and the challenges faced by students in the military. It showcases the highs and lows of their experiences, including hazing, boxing matches, and the pursuit of their dreams. The film also touches upon personal relationships, such as brother-sister bonds and romantic rivalries. Overall, Navy Blue and Gold provides an insight into the world of the US Navy and the sacrifices made by its cadets.
Two football players fight over the same girl.
Six friends, all hoping to become aviators, are to graduate the next day from the United States Naval Academy. When the officer of the day becomes sick, Tommy Winslow has to take his place, while the others go out and celebrate.
An admiral's son with no interest in carrying on the family tradition is a successful crooner. He finally joins the Navy to prove he can, but with no real love in it.
Rivals Bill Arden and Paul Herbert enter the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis in order to impress a girl.
Director Christy Cabanne's 1933 film dramatizes one year in the lives of four midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy.
A sailor falls in love with the admiral's daughter but finds they can't marry because of his lowly rank.
This Traveltalk series short highlights such Maryland destinations as Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, Annapolis, and Fort McHenry.
The father of a star football player at Annapolis wants his son to follow the family pattern and join the Marines.
Robert "Bob" Wesley horrifies his father, Admiral John Wesley of the Naval Advisory Board, by failing his examination at the Annapolis naval academy. Bob seizes the chance to redeem himself, however, when he overhears Hanson, the butler, plotting with German agent Count Von Ornstorff to deliver his father's plans for the Atlantic coastal defenses to German Baroness Von Hulda. In Baltimore, Bob meets the baroness' ship and, with the aid of an old college professor, makes her his prisoner. Having impersonated a woman in the college play, Bob disguises himself as the baroness, rendezvous with the spies, and obtains the plans.
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.
Samuel Wilder King, a descendant of Scottish sailors and Hawaiian royalty, served as a distinguished Naval officer in both World Wars before becoming Governor of the Hawaii Territory. This short film delves into King’s fearless leadership—from navigating the high seas during WWI to fighting against the internment of Japanese Americans in Hawaii during WWII—ultimately championing Hawaii's path to statehood as the 50th star on the American flag.
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