The West Point Story (film)
The West Point Story (also known as Fine and Dandy) is a 1950 musical comedy film starring James Cagney, Virginia Mayo and Doris Day, and directed by Roy Del Ruth.Elwin 'Bix' Bixby is an unemployed Broadway musical director who agrees to stage the annual 100th Night show at West Point .He and his loyal assistant and girlfriend, Eve Dillon, travel to West Point to turn the annual 100th Night Show written by Tom and his friend Hal Courtland from amateur hour into a Broadway-level production.Bix, Bull Gilbert, and Hal Courtland, the lead dancer of the 100th Night Show, go AWOL, follow Tom to New York where he has gone to be with Jan, and bring him back to West Point.Because of a West Point custom that a visiting dignitary can "request amnesty," the forgiving of all disciplinary offenses for the Corps of Cadets, he is the one man in the country who can ensure that the 100th Night Show goes on.