The Pride of the Yankees
1942 · Movie · NR · 128 min · ★ 7.4
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.
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Details
- Years
- 1942
- Release date
- 1942-07-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (140 votes)
Themes
- sports
- baseball
- biography
- historical figure
- yankee stadium
- motor neuron disease
- joyful
- sincere
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Film Editing · 1943
- Academy Award — Best Picture · 1943 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1943 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1943 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Special Effects · 1943 · nominated
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- Academy Award — Best Art Direction, Black and White · 1943 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Film Editing · 1943 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1943 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1943 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score · 1943 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Cinematography, Black-and-White · 1943 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Sound · 1943 · nominated
Cast & crew
Gary Cooper
as Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
Teresa Wright
as Eleanor Twitchell
Babe Ruth
as Babe Ruth
Walter Brennan
as Sam Blake
Dan Duryea
as Hank Hanneman
Elsa Janssen
as Christina 'Mom' Gehrig
Ludwig Stössel
as Henry 'Pop' Gehrig
Virginia Gilmore
as Myra Tinsley
Bill Dickey
as Bill Dickey
Ernie Adams
as Miller Huggins
Directed by Sam Wood