Stars and Stripes Forever
1952, English. Directed by Henry Koster.
Strike up the band! Here comes The Greatest Musical Show on Earth!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Henry KosterDirector
- Clifton WebbJohn Philip Sousa
- Debra PagetLily Becker
- Robert WagnerWillie Little
- Ruth HusseyJennie Sousa
- Finlay CurrieCol. Randolph
- Roy RobertsMaj. George Porter Houston
- Thomas Browne HenryDavid Blakely (as Tom Browne Henry)
- Helen Van TuylMrs. President Harrison
- Dorinda CliftonDancer (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 22 December 1952
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lamar Trotti, Ernest Vajda
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How long is Stars and Stripes Forever?
Stars and Stripes Forever runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Stars and Stripes Forever on?
Stars and Stripes Forever isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 December 1952. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Stars and Stripes Forever?
If you liked Stars and Stripes Forever, try Grace Unplugged, Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, Battle of the Year.
Who directed Stars and Stripes Forever?
Stars and Stripes Forever (1952) was directed by Henry Koster and stars Clifton Webb, Debra Paget, Robert Wagner.