The Babe Ruth Story

NR
1h 46m
1948
5.611 /10 (9)

The incredible life... the spectacular thrills... the fabulous times of America's best-loved hero.......

Overview

The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run hero.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 1948-09-16

Top Billed Cast

William Bendix

George Herman 'Babe' Ruth

Claire Trevor

Claire Hodgson Ruth

Charles Bickford

Brother Matthias

Sam Levene

Phil Conrad

William Frawley

Jack Dunn

Gertrude Niesen

Nightclub Singer

Fred Lightner

Miller Huggins

Stanley Clements

Western Union Boy

Robert Ellis

Babe Ruth as a Boy (as Bobby Ellis)

Lloyd Gough

Gambler Dalton

Matt Briggs

Colonel Jacob Ruppert

Paul Cavanagh

Dr. Menzies

Warren Douglas

Boston Braves' Rookie

Pat Flaherty

Bill Carrigan, Red Sox Manager

Mark Koenig

Mark Koenig

Richard Lane

Boston Braves' coach

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