West Point on the Hudson (1942)

overview : 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.

Release Date : Jan 10, 1942

Runtime : 9m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : west point, military academy