The Pride of the Yankees
Drama
Family
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.
1942-07-14
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Cast
Director
Sam Wood
Gary Cooper as Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
Teresa Wright as Eleanor Twitchell
Babe Ruth as Babe Ruth
Walter Brennan as Sam Blake
Dan Duryea as Hank Hanneman
Elsa Janssen as Christina 'Mom' Gehrig
Ludwig Stössel as Henry 'Pop' Gehrig
Virginia Gilmore as Myra Tinsley
Bill Dickey as Bill Dickey
Ernie Adams as Miller Huggins
Pierre Watkin as Mr. Twitchell
Harry Harvey as Joe McCarthy
Addison Richards as Coach
Hardie Albright as Van Tuyl
Edward Fielding as Clinic Doctor
George Lessey as Mayor of New Rochelle
Edgar Barrier as Hospital Doctor
Douglas Croft as Lou Gehrig as a Boy
David Holt as Billy (Age 17)
Veloz as Specialty Dancer (as Veloz and Yolanda)
Hooper Atchley as Lathered Man in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Edwin August as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Lynton Brent as Photographer in Hospital (uncredited)
Betty Brewer as Little Girl (uncredited)
Don Brodie as Girl Show Barker (uncredited)
Charles Cane as Plumber (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler as Motorcycle Cop #2 (uncredited)
Lane Chandler as Mark - Player in Locker Room (uncredited)
Janet Chapman as Tessie (uncredited)
Spencer Charters as Mr. Larsen (uncredited)
Dane Clark as Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin as Wallpaper Hanger (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper as Motorcycle Cop #1 (uncredited)
John Daheim as Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)
Lester Dorr as Disappointed Fan #1 (uncredited)
Frank Faylen as Yankee Third Base Coach (uncredited)
Walter Fenner as Dentist (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty as Yankee Ballplayer (uncredited)
Rosina Galli as Mrs. Fabrini (uncredited)
Vaughan Glaser as Doctor in Gehrig Home (uncredited)
Mary Gordon as Maid (uncredited)
George Guhl as Second Paper Hanger (uncredited)
Eddie Hall as Reporter in Hospital Room (uncredited)
Harry Hayden as Department Store Manager (uncredited)
Vinton Hayworth as Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins as Bottle Game Operator (uncredited)
Fay Holderness as Spectator (uncredited)
John Ince as Man in Box Seat (uncredited)
Mitchell Ingraham as Barber (uncredited)
John Kellogg as Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Colin Kenny as Yankee Player on Train (uncredited)
Donald Kerr as Photographer (uncredited)
Rex Lease as Spectator (uncredited)
Theodore Lorch as Neighbor Leaning Through Window (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack as Man Outside Yankee Stadium (uncredited)
Matt McHugh as Strength Machine Operator (uncredited)
Wilmuth Merkyl as Spectator (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell as Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited)
Tom Neal as Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Ray Noble as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Patsy O'Byrne as Scrubwoman (uncredited)
George Offerman, Jr. as Freshman (uncredited)
Garry Owen as Scorecard Vendor (uncredited)
Sarah Padden as Mrs. Roberts (uncredited)
Emory Parnell as Chicago Policeman O'Doul (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr. as Policeman (uncredited)
Cyril Ring as Photographer (uncredited)
Art Rowlands as Telephone Man (uncredited)
William Roy as Joe Fabrini (uncredited)
Anita Sharp-Bolster as Sasha's Mother (uncredited)
C. Montague Shaw as Mr. Worthington (uncredited)
John Sheehan as First Paper Hanger (uncredited)
Jack Stewart as Ed Barrow (uncredited)
Ben Taggart as Conductor (uncredited)
Walter Tetley as Cake Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Dorothy Vaughan as Eleanor's Landlady (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon as Family Friend (uncredited)
Malcolm Waite as Big Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)
James Westerfield as Spectator (uncredited)
Guy Wilkerson as Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited)
Charles Williams as Little Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)