The Pride of the Yankees

Documentary

1942

2h 8m

The life of Yankee baseball great Lou Gehrig known as the 'Iron Horse' from his childhood, through his baseball career, battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis to his final tribute where he declared that he was "the luckiest man on the face of the earth." Rpundly cited for a lack of realistic baseball scenes and the Cary Coopers lack of athletic ability. Cooper was righthanded and Gehrig was lefthanded. When the filmed the baseball action scenes they reversed the film.

Starring	Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Babe Ruth, Walter Brennan, Dan Duryea, Elsa Janssen, Ludwig Stossel, Virginia Gilmore, Bill Dickey, Ernie S. Adams, Pierre Watkin, Addison W. Richards, Hardie Albright, George Lessey, Edgar Barrier, Anita Sharp Bolster, Lane R. Chandler, Janet Chapman, Spencer Charters, Pat Flaherty, Vaughan Glaser, Mary Gordon, David Holt, John G. Kellogg, Matt McHugh, Sarah Padden, Billy Roy, C. Montague Shaw, Dorothy Vaughan, Max Willenz, Dane Clark, Frank Faylen, Tom Neal, Harry Sr. Harvey, Addison Richards,
Genres	Documentary , Drama , Historical
Studios	Warner Bros.
Popular UPC	2761687905