The Pride of the Yankees

The Pride of the Yankees (1942)

Intimate and thrilling drama of a hero of the headlines... the girl who had his love and shared his life, but dared not question his one secret!

The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.

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  • Release Date: 1942-07-14
  • Runtime: 2h 8min
  • Director: Sam Wood

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    Cast

    • Gary Cooper

      Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig

    • Teresa Wright

      Eleanor Twitchell

    • Babe Ruth

      Babe Ruth

    • Walter Brennan

      Sam Blake

    • Dan Duryea

      Hank Hanneman

    • Elsa Janssen

      Christina 'Mom' Gehrig

    • Ludwig Stössel

      Henry 'Pop' Gehrig

    • Virginia Gilmore

      Myra Tinsley

    • Bill Dickey

      Bill Dickey

    • Ernie Adams

      Miller Huggins

    • Pierre Watkin

      Mr. Twitchell

    • Harry Harvey

      Joe McCarthy

    • Bob Meusel

      Robert W. Meusel (as Robert W. Meusel)

    • Mark Koenig

      Mark Koenig

    • Bill Stern

      Bill Stern

    • Addison Richards

      Coach

    • Hardie Albright

      Van Tuyl

    • Edward Fielding

      Clinic Doctor

    • George Lessey

      Mayor of New Rochelle

    • Edgar Barrier

      Hospital Doctor

    • Douglas Croft

      Lou Gehrig as a Boy

    • Gene Collins

      Billy (Age 8)

    • David Holt

      Billy (Age 17)

    • Veloz

      Specialty Dancer (as Veloz and Yolanda)

    • Yolanda

      Specialty Dancer (as Veloz and Yolanda)

    • Ed Agresti

      Barber (uncredited)

    • Ernie Alexander

      Bellhop with Flowers (uncredited)

    • Hooper Atchley

      Lathered Man in Barber Shop (uncredited)

    • Edwin August

      Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

    • Bettye Avery

      Nightclub Singer (uncredited)

    • Becky Bohanon

      Little Girl (uncredited)

    • Lynton Brent

      Photographer in Hospital (uncredited)

    • Roy Brent

      Yankee Ballplayer (uncredited)

    • Betty Brewer

      Little Girl (uncredited)

    • Don Brodie

      Girl Show Barker (uncredited)

    • Charles Cane

      Plumber (uncredited)

    • Jack Carr

      Plumber (uncredited)

    • Burr Caruth

      Village Storekeeper (uncredited)

    • Eddy Chandler

      Motorcycle Cop #2 (uncredited)

    • Lane Chandler

      Mark - Player in Locker Room (uncredited)

    • Bill Chaney

      Newsboy (uncredited)

    • Jack Chapin

      Photographer (uncredited)

    • Janet Chapman

      Tessie (uncredited)

    • Spencer Charters

      Mr. Larsen (uncredited)

    • Porter Chase

      Weight Guesser (uncredited)

    • Dane Clark

      Fraternity Boy (uncredited)

    • Heinie Conklin

      Wallpaper Hanger (uncredited)

    • Hal Cooke

      Man in Cab (uncredited)

    • Clancy Cooper

      Motorcycle Cop #1 (uncredited)

    • John Daheim

      Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)

    • Eva Dennison

      Mrs. Worthington (uncredited)

    • Lester Dorr

      Disappointed Fan #1 (uncredited)

    • Peter Du Rey

      Photographer in Hospital (uncredited)

    • Lorna Dunn

      Clinic Nurse (uncredited)

    • Jim Farley

      Spectator (uncredited)

    • Frank Faylen

      Yankee Third Base Coach (uncredited)

    • Walter Fenner

      Dentist (uncredited)

    • Pat Flaherty

      Yankee Ballplayer (uncredited)

    • Rosina Galli

      Mrs. Fabrini (uncredited)

    • Vaughan Glaser

      Doctor in Gehrig Home (uncredited)

    • Dick Gordon

      Radio Listener (uncredited)

    • Mary Gordon

      Maid (uncredited)

    • Herschel Graham

      Spectator (uncredited)

    • George Guhl

      Second Paper Hanger (uncredited)

    • Eddie Hall

      Reporter in Hospital Room (uncredited)

    • Harry Hayden

      Department Store Manager (uncredited)

    • Vinton Hayworth

      Fraternity Boy (uncredited)

    • Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian

      Furniture Mover (uncredited)

    • John Hiestand

      Announcer (uncredited)

    • Earle Hodgins

      Bottle Game Operator (uncredited)

    • Fay Holderness

      Spectator (uncredited)

    • John Ince

      Man in Box Seat (uncredited)

    • Mitchell Ingraham

      Barber (uncredited)

    • Charles Irwin

      Carnival Batting Game Operator (uncredited)

    • Jack Irwin

      Photographer in Hospital (uncredited)

    • Sheldon Jett

      Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited)

    • Payne B. Johnson

      Boy in Ball Park (uncredited)

    • John Kellogg

      Fraternity Boy (uncredited)

    • Colin Kenny

      Yankee Player on Train (uncredited)

    • Donald Kerr

      Photographer (uncredited)

    • Richard Kipling

      Broker (uncredited)

    • Pat Lane

      Wheel of Chance Barker (uncredited)

    • Larry Lawson

      Barker (uncredited)

    • Rex Lease

      Spectator (uncredited)

    • Theodore Lorch

      Neighbor Leaning Through Window (uncredited)

    • Frank Lyman

      Fraternity Boy (uncredited)

    • Wilbur Mack

      Man Outside Yankee Stadium (uncredited)

    • Dave Manley

      Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia (uncredited)

    • Maurice Marks

      Player (uncredited)

    • Francisco Marán

      Rathskeller Headwaiter (uncredited)

    • John C. McCallum

      Minor Role (uncredited)

    • Ralph McCullough

      Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)

    • George McDonald

      Wally Pipp (uncredited)

    • Matt McHugh

      Strength Machine Operator (uncredited)

    • James McNamara

      Rathskeller Manager (uncredited)

    • Wilmuth Merkyl

      Spectator (uncredited)

    • Howard M. Mitchell

      Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited)

    • Irving Mitchell

      Headwaiter (uncredited)

    • Pat Moriarity

      Policeman in 1915 (uncredited)

    • Tom Neal

      Fraternity Boy (uncredited)

    • Ray Noble

      Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

    • Patsy O'Byrne

      Scrubwoman (uncredited)

    • George Offerman, Jr.

      Freshman (uncredited)

    • John B. Old

      Reporter (uncredited)

    • Garry Owen

      Scorecard Vendor (uncredited)

    • Sarah Padden

      Mrs. Roberts (uncredited)

    • Emory Parnell

      Chicago Policeman O'Doul (uncredited)

    • Edward Peil Sr.

      Policeman (uncredited)

    • Tom Quinn

      Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)

    • Cyril Ring

      Photographer (uncredited)

    • Henry Roquemore

      Disappointed Fan #2 (uncredited)

    • Art Rowlands

      Telephone Man (uncredited)

    • William Roy

      Joe Fabrini (uncredited)

    • Rip Russell

      Laddie (uncredited)

    • Francis Sayles

      Cab Driver (uncredited)

    • Anita Sharp-Bolster

      Sasha's Mother (uncredited)

    • C. Montague Shaw

      Mr. Worthington (uncredited)

    • Jack Shea

      Hammond (uncredited)

    • John Sheehan

      First Paper Hanger (uncredited)

    • Jack Stewart

      Ed Barrow (uncredited)

    • Brick Sullivan

      Policeman (uncredited)

    • Ben Taggart

      Conductor (uncredited)

    • Walter Tetley

      Cake Delivery Boy (uncredited)

    • Jimmy Valentine

      Sasha - Boy Playing Baseball (uncredited)

    • Gohr Van Vleck

      Furniture Mover (uncredited)

    • Dorothy Vaughan

      Eleanor's Landlady (uncredited)

    • Dorothy Vernon

      Family Friend (uncredited)

    • Malcolm Waite

      Big Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)

    • James Westerfield

      Spectator (uncredited)

    • Guy Wilkerson

      Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited)

    • Max Willenz

      Mr. Colletti (uncredited)

    • Buddy Williams

      Bootblack (uncredited)

    • Charles Williams

      Little Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)

    • Robert Winkler

      Murphy (uncredited)

    • Allen Wood

      Freshman (uncredited)

    • Mike Donovan

    • Dick Gordon

      Radio Listener (uncredited)

    • Charles Flynn

      Fraternity Boy (uncredited)

    • Jack Gardner

    • Anthony Walters

      Merril (uncredited)

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