Pride of the Yankees

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Theatrical Release Date:

09/02/1997

DVD Release Date:

03/23/1999

Run Time:

128min.

Starring:

Gary Cooper , Teresa Wright , George Herman \ , Walter Brennan , Dan Duryea

Director(s):

Sam Wood

Distributor(s):

RKO Radio Pictures

MPAA Rating:

Not Rated

Genre(s):

Foreign

Plot: "It's box office poison," producer Samuel Goldwyn is said to have exclaimed when he heard the idea of filming the life story of fabled first baseman Lou Gehrig. Read More

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