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1942 Sports & Bio. Drama

Oldie Movie DVD Digitally Mastered from Archival Prints

 

Samuel Goldwyn's

The Pride of the Yankees

Oscar Academy Award for Best Editing and 10 other Oscar Nominations

Starring: Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, George Herman "Babe" Ruth

The story begins before World War I, when young Lou Gehrig begins dreaming of becoming a professional ballplayer. Lou's immigrant parents insist that the boy attend Columbia University to become an engineer. While in college, Lou (Gary Cooper) becomes a star athlete, and, with the help of sports journalist Sam Blake (Walter Brennan), he is signed by the New York Yankees and joins their big-league lineup in 1925; real-life Yanks Babe Ruth, Bill Dickey, Bob Meusel and Mark Koenig play themselves. He also meets and falls in love with Eleanor Twitchell (Teresa Wright) (an event that actually happened in 1933) and earns the nickname "The Iron Man of Baseball" because he never misses a game. In 1939, Lou discovers that he has a fatal neurological disease called amytrophic lateral sclerosis (now known, of course, as "Lou Gehrig's Disease"). On July 4, 1939, an emotional Lou Gehrig, a scant two years away from death, bids farewell to 62,000 of his fans and friends at Yankee Stadium. Allowing that he might have been given a bad break, he concludes his speech with "Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth." ...

 

Digitally Repaired D9 Compression DVD

Black and White, 128 min.

Changeable Dialogue Languages:
English, French, Spanish

Changeable & Removable Sub-titles:
English, French, Spanish, Chinese

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DVD will come in original plastic case with factory sealed.

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