United States Military Academy, West Point

Overview

The historic U.S. Army service academy founded in 1802, overlooking the Hudson River. The 1977 biographical film MacArthur opens and closes here, depicting an elderly General Douglas MacArthur returning to his alma mater in 1962 to deliver his famous farewell address containing the motto "Duty, Honor, Country."

Filming Locations

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The framing scenes of the film. In 1962, a frail and elderly General Douglas MacArthur returns to his alma mater at West Point, reviews the marching cadets, and delivers his iconic farewell speech containing the legendary motto: 'Duty, Honor, Country'.

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