West Point The Mystery of Cadet Layton (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

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West Point

The Mystery of Cadet Layton (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

When one cadet is fed up with Army discipline and seeks to resign, he gets into a fight with a more dedicated upper class man. He in turn surprises everyone by also tendering a resignation, but he refuses to disclose why.

Director

Leon Benson

Writers

Jerome Lawrence (screenplay by) (as Lawrence and Lee) | Robert E. Lee (screenplay by) (as Lawrence and Lee)

Producers

Leon Benson | Ivan Tors

Cinematographer

Monroe P. Askins (as Monroe Askins)

Editor

Charles Craft

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Updated Oct 5, 1956

Release date

Oct 5, 1956 (United States)

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Martin Milner Cadet Jonathan B. Layton Cadet Jonathan B. Layton See fewer	Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
Don Eitner Cadet Townsend Cadet Townsend See fewer	Sofi (1968)
Carolyn Craig Judy Miller Judy Miller See fewer	House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Ray Montgomery Major McKyver Major McKyver See fewer	Ramar of the Jungle (1952)
Frank Fenton Brigadier General Rogers Brigadier General Rogers See fewer	Tripoli (1950)
Tom Pittman Company Commander Company Commander See fewer	High School Big Shot (1959)
Richard Tyler Cadet Rick Williams Cadet Rick Williams See fewer	It's in the Bag! (1945)
Michael Miller Cadet Wally Sterling Cadet Wally Sterling See fewer	Three Days of the Condor (1975)
Donald May Cadet Lt. Charles C. Thompson / Host Cadet Lt. Charles C. Thompson / Host See fewer	The Edge of Night (1956)
George Leigh Superintendent Superintendent See fewer	Dial M for Murder (1954)
Butler Hixon Hotel Manager Hotel Manager See fewer	Strangers on a Honeymoon (1936)
Sumner Williams Actor Actor See fewer	An Eye for an Eye (1966)