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!”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 128 minutes
- Director
- Sam Wood
- Network
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is The Pride of the Yankees?
Topic: Film "The Pride of the Yankees" (1942). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1942
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 128 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 14, 1942
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.3/10 from 148 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~128 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Samuel Goldwyn Productions
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Topic: Film "The Pride of the Yankees" (1942).
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Title: The Pride of the Yankees.
Year: 1942.
Release Date: 07/14/1942 (US).
Genre: Drama and Family.
Runtime: 2h 8m.
Subject: Life and career of baseball hall of famer Lou Gehrig.
Director: Sam Wood.
Cast: Gary Cooper, Teresa Wrightová, Babe Ruth, Walter Brennan, Dan Duryea.
Plot/Context: Tribute to New York Yankees first baseman Lou Gehrig. Gehrig died a year before release at age 37 from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
Rating/Score: NR (Not Rated) per TMDB; 76% per Kinobox (29 people).
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Should you watch it?
“Discover the life and career of legendary baseball hall of famer Lou Gehrig.”
- Features a star-studded cast including Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, and Walter Brennan.
- Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sam Wood.
- Explores the life and career of baseball hall of famer Lou Gehrig.
- It is a dramatic biographical film released in 1942, which may not appeal to viewers looking for modern cinematic styles.
Watch it if you want to see the biographical story of baseball hall of famer Lou Gehrig.
The film maintains an intimate and thrilling dramatic tone across its runtime of two hours and eight minutes, making it suitable for fans of historical sports dramas.
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Where can I stream The Pride of the Yankees?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database or Plex, though specific current streaming options depend on your region.
Is The Pride of the Yankees worth watching?
Yes, it is a critically regarded 1942 biographical sports drama directed by Sam Wood and starring Gary Cooper that honors baseball hall of famer Lou Gehrig.
What is the binge duration for The Pride of the Yankees?
The film has a runtime of two hours and eight minutes.
Are there essential episodes to watch?
The Pride of the Yankees is a feature film rather than a television series, so it is viewed as a single complete movie rather than in episodes.
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