Cadet Glee Club "in the movies"

Cadets record song for new Mel Gibson film

WEST POINT (9 JAN) - 50 members of the Cadet Glee Club performed the vocals for an original piece that will appear in a feature film March 1. "We Were Soldiers" will be heard during the closing credits of the movie of the same name that stars Mel Gibson and was directed by "Braveheart" veteran Randall Wallace. Wallace, who penned the lyrics to writer Nick Glennie-Smith's piece were both on hand at West Point for the taping January 9. Constance Chase directs the Glee Club.

	Nick Glennie-Smith, composer for the new Vietnam war film "We Were Soldiers," conducts the Cadet Glee Club during an audio recording in the Cadet Chapel. (WireImage photo. Used with permission.)		Glennie-Smith reviews sheet music with the Cadet Glee Club. (WireImage photo. Used with permission.)
	Randall Wallace, writer, producer & director, takes a moment to pose with some members of the Cadet Glee Club (WireImage photo. Used with permission.)		Constance Chase directs the club (USMA/SPC Nate Jastrzemski)

Special Screening at Eisenhower Hall

A special screening of the movie "We Were Soldiers" was held Tuesday, February 12 at Eisenhower Hall.

	Actor Chris Klein poses with 2 cadets. (USMA/Jim Fox)		Barry Pepper plays Joe Galloway (right), a UPI reporter who accompanied the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry into the Ia Drang Valley, the Republic of Vietnam, in November 1965. (USMA/Jim Fox)
	Larry Gilreath with co-author LTG(R) Hal Moore while Dan Rather looks on. (USMA/Jim Fox)		Madeline Stowe plays Mrs. Julie Moore, shown here. (USMA/Jim Fox)