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Title The pride of the Yankees / [presented by] Samuel Goldwyn ; original story by Paul Gallico ; screenplay by Jo Swerling and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; directed by Sam Wood.

Publication Info. Beverly Hills, Calif. : Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008]

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 Moore Video  PN1995.9.B28 P7534 2008    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Edition Collector's ed.
Description 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description digital
optical
mono
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
System Details DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, NTSC.
Note Title from container.
Cast Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Walter Brennan, Babe Ruth, Bill Dickey, Bob Meusel, Bill Stern, Veloz, Yolanda, Ray Noble and his Orchestra.
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 1942.
Audience Not rated.
Summary Traces the life of Lou Gehrig, famous baseball Hall of Fame 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 athletic childhood in New York to his famous 'Luckiest Man' speech at his farewell day in 1939.
Note Special features: "The making of The pride of the Yankees" featurette; "The man behind the Iron Horse, what he left behind" featurette; "Always" the story behind the song featurette; "Lou Gehrig's Disease: the search for a cure" featurette; "Curt Schilling: legend on a legend" featurette.
Awards Academy Awards, USA, 1943: Oscar - Best Film Editing (Daniel Mandell)
Language English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Terms Of Use This disc is copy protected.
Subject Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941 -- Drama.
Gehrig, Lou, 1903-1941.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Baseball players.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Drama.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- Drama.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
New York Yankees (Baseball team) -- History -- Drama.
New York Yankees (Baseball team)
History.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Feature films.
Sports films.
Sports films.
Biographical films.
Biographical films.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Sports -- Feature.
Biographical -- Feature.
Family -- Feature.
Drama.
Biographies.
Added Author Goldwyn, Samuel, 1879-1974.
Gallico, Paul, 1897-1976.
Swerling, Jo, 1897-1964.
Mankiewicz, Herman J. (Herman Jacob), 1897-1953.
Wood, Sam, 1883-1949.
Cooper, Gary, 1901-1961.
Wright, Teresa, 1918-2005.
Brennan, Walter, 1894-1974.
Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948.
Dickey, Bill, 1907-1993.
Meusel, Bob.
Stern, Bill, 1907-1971.
Veloz, Frank.
Veloz, Yolanda.
Ray Noble Orchestra.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Standard No. 883904102984 50
Music No. 110298 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment