The Pride of the Yankees

Directed by Sam Wood
Not Rated
1942    2h 8mDrama, Family,
7.694%89%7.4
Biopic traces the life of Lou Gehrig, famous baseball player who played in 2130 consecutive games before falling at age 37 to ALS, a deadly nerve disease which now bears his name. Gehrig is followed from his childhood in New York until his famous 'Luckiest Man' speech at his farewell day in 1939.
  • Gary CooperHenry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
  • Teresa WrightEleanor Twitchell
  • Babe RuthBabe Ruth
  • Walter BrennanSam Blake
  • Dan DuryeaHank Hanneman
  • Elsa JanssenChristina 'Mom' Gehrig
  • Ludwig StösselHenry 'Pop' Gehrig
  • Virginia GilmoreMyra Tinsley
  • Bill DickeyBill Dickey
  • Ernie AdamsMiller Huggins
  • Pierre WatkinMr. Twitchell
  • Harry HarveyJoe McCarthy
  • Bob MeuselRobert W. Meusel (as Robert W. Meusel)
  • Mark KoenigMark Koenig
  • Bill SternBill Stern
  • Addison RichardsCoach
  • Hardie AlbrightVan Tuyl
  • Edward FieldingClinic Doctor
  • George LesseyMayor of New Rochelle
  • Edgar BarrierHospital Doctor

The Pride of the Yankees Ratings & Reviews

The Pride of the Yankees Trivia

The Pride of the Yankees was released on October 26, 1942.

The Pride of the Yankees was directed by Sam Wood.

The Pride of the Yankees has a runtime of 2 hr 8 min.

The Pride of the Yankees was produced by Samuel Goldwyn.

The key characters in The Pride of the Yankees are Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig (Gary Cooper), Eleanor Twitchell (Teresa Wright), Babe Ruth (Babe Ruth).

The Pride of the Yankees is rated Not Rated.

The Pride of the Yankees is a Drama, Family, Biography film.

The Pride of the Yankees has an audience rating of 8.9 out of 10.

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