u.s. naval academy
11 movies and shows
Annapolis
Fri, 27 Jan 2006
Jake Huard, from a shipbuilders family, promised his dying mother he'ld make it to Anapolis Naval Academy. Thanks to tenaciously bugging a Congressman, he's selected despite dubious grades. Once inside, Jake soon proves sub-standard academically. Constantly challenged to his limits, repeatedly made the 'over-cocky' reason for the entire class to suffer, Jake nearly quits, but after facing his utterly un-supportive father's gloating returns just in time. Stubborn Jake finds support withs mates as well as Senor Ali, his lover-to-be, and a discipline he may excel in: the 'brigade' boxing tournament, open to all ranks.
The Flying Fleet
Sat, 19 Jan 1929
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 Annapolis Story
Sun, 10 Apr 1955
Two brothers, both cadets at Annapolis, fall in love with the same girl.
Shipmates
Sat, 25 Apr 1931
A sailor falls in love with the admiral's daughter but finds they can't marry because of his lowly rank.
The Midshipman
Sun, 04 Oct 1925
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.
Hello, Annapolis
Thu, 23 Apr 1942
Rivals Bill Arden and Paul Herbert enter the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis in order to impress a girl.
Shipmates Forever
Sat, 12 Oct 1935
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.
Come On, Leathernecks!
Mon, 08 Aug 1938
The father of a star football player at Annapolis wants his son to follow the family pattern and join the Marines.
Navy Blue and Gold
Fri, 19 Nov 1937
Three Navy Cadets become friends, support each other and struggle to survive the rigorous training.
Historic Maryland
Sat, 27 Dec 1941
This Traveltalk series short highlights such Maryland destinations as Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, Annapolis, and Fort McHenry.
Samuel Wilder King: Fighting for Statehood
Sat, 01 Dec 2018
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.