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The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
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GenreDrama / Family
SynopsisThe story of the life and career of the famed baseball player, Lou Gehrig.
Filmed inUSA
Runtime128 min
Average Rating![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (4.5 on 5) |
Casting:
| Gary Cooper | Henry Louis 'Lou'/'Louie' Gehrig | |
| Teresa Wright | Eleanor Twitchell 'Ellie' Gehrig | |
| Babe Ruth | Babe Ruth | |
| Walter Brennan | Sportswriter Sam Blake | |
| Dan Duryea | Sportswriter Hank Hanneman | |
| Elsa Janssen | Mom Gehrig | |
| Ludwig Stössel | Pop Gehrig (as Ludwig Stossel) | |
| Virginia Gilmore | Myra Tinsley | |
| Bill Dickey | Bill Dickey | |
| Ernie Adams | Miller Huggins | |
| Pierre Watkin | Mr Twitchell | |
| Harry Harvey | Joe McCarthy | |
| Bob Meusel | Bob Meusel (as Robert W Meusel) | |
| Mark Koenig | Mark Koenig | |
| Bill Stern | Bill Stern | |
| Teresa Wright | - who played Lou Gehrig's wife | |
| Eleanor Gehrig | - wore the actual bracelet that Lou gave to his wife on their fourth anniversary Gehrig's wife brought the bracelet to the set to be used in the movie The bracelet is made up of seventeen metal medallions which celebrate the seven World Championships and six All-Star game appearances that Lou Gehrig made The bracelet is now displayed in the Baseball Hall of Fame |




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(4.5 on 5)