

The Spirit of Culver
1939, English. Directed by Joseph Santley.
Through Struggle, Heartach, Laughter, They Learned to Live American!
Tom Allen, an orphan accustomed to waiting in bread lines is awarded a scholarship to the Culver Military Academy. Talked into attending so that he can have free room and board, Allen initially resists the rigid discipline but later softens as he makes friends and sees the value to the hard work and discipline.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 10 March 1939
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Whitney Bolton, Tom Buckingham
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The Spirit of Culver runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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The Spirit of Culver is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Spirit of Culver isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 March 1939. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Spirit of Culver?
The Spirit of Culver (1939) was directed by Joseph Santley and stars Jackie Cooper, Freddie Bartholomew, Henry Hull.