Poster of The Babe Ruth Story

The Babe Ruth Story

Plot: The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run hero.
Release Date: Thursday, September 16 1948
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of William BendixWilliam Bendix
William Bendix was
42 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'George Herman 'Babe' Ruth'.
Sun, Jan 14 1906 –
Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Claire TrevorClaire Trevor
Claire Trevor was
38 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Claire Hodgson Ruth'.
Tue, Mar 08 1910 –
Sat, Apr 08 2000
Portrait of Charles BickfordCharles Bickford
Charles Bickford was
57 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Brother Matthias'.
Wed, Dec 31 1890 –
Thu, Nov 09 1967
Portrait of Sam LeveneSam Levene
Sam Levene was
43 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Phil Conrad'.
Mon, Aug 28 1905 –
Sun, Dec 28 1980
Portrait of William FrawleyWilliam Frawley
William Frawley was
61 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Jack Dunn'.
Fri, Feb 25 1887 –
Thu, Mar 03 1966
Portrait of Gertrude NiesenGertrude Niesen
Gertrude Niesen was
37 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Nightclub Singer'.
Sat, Jul 08 1911 –
Thu, Mar 27 1975
Portrait of Fred LightnerFred Lightner
Fred Lightner was
>> in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Miller Huggins'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley ClementsStanley Clements
Stanley Clements was
22 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Western Union Boy'.
Fri, Jul 16 1926 –
Fri, Oct 16 1981
Portrait of Robert EllisRobert Ellis
Robert Ellis was
15 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Babe Ruth as a Boy (as Bobby Ellis)'.
Thu, Aug 24 1933 –
Fri, Nov 23 1973
Portrait of Lloyd GoughLloyd Gough
Lloyd Gough was
40 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Gambler Dalton'.
Sat, Sep 21 1907 –
Mon, Jul 23 1984
Portrait of Matt BriggsMatt Briggs
Matt Briggs was
64 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Colonel Jacob Ruppert'.
Sat, Nov 17 1883 –
Sun, Jun 10 1962
Portrait of Paul CavanaghPaul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh was
59 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Dr. Menzies'.
Fri, Dec 07 1888 –
Sun, Mar 15 1964
Portrait of Warren DouglasWarren Douglas
Warren Douglas was
37 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Boston Braves' Rookie'.
Sat, Jul 29 1911 –
Sat, Nov 15 1997
Portrait of Pat FlahertyPat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty was
51 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Bill Carrigan, Red Sox Manager'.
Mon, Mar 08 1897 –
Wed, Dec 02 1970
Portrait of Mark KoenigMark Koenig
Mark Koenig was
>> in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Mark Koenig'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard LaneRichard Lane
Richard Lane was
49 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Boston Braves' coach'.
Sat, May 27 1899 –
Sun, Sep 05 1982
Portrait of Ziggy SearsZiggy Sears
Ziggy Sears was
>> in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Umpire Ziggy Sears'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bucky HarrisBucky Harris
Bucky Harris was
>> in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Bucky Harris - Baseball Player'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry WismerHarry Wismer
Harry Wismer was
35 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Harry Wismer - Sports Announcer'.
Mon, Jun 30 1913 –
Mon, Dec 04 1967
Portrait of Mel AllenMel Allen
Mel Allen was
>> in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Mel Allen - New York Yankees Radio Announcer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of H.V. KaltenbornH.V. Kaltenborn
H.V. Kaltenborn was
>> in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'H. V. Kaltenborn - Radio News Commentator'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Knox ManningKnox Manning
Knox Manning was
44 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Jan 17 1904 –
Tue, Aug 26 1980
Portrait of Al BainAl Bain
Al Bain was
39 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Barfly (uncredited)'.
Sun, Oct 04 1908 –
Wed, Apr 07 1993
Portrait of Oliver CrawfordOliver Crawford
Oliver Crawford was
37 in The Babe Ruth Story
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 13 1911 –
Wed, Jan 04 1995

Crew

Portrait of Roy Del RuthRoy Del Ruth
Director, Producer
Roy Del Ruth was
54 in The Babe Ruth Story
Wed, Oct 18 1893 –
Thu, Apr 27 1961
Portrait of Philip TannuraPhilip Tannura
Director of Photography
Philip Tannura was
51 in The Babe Ruth Story
Sun, Mar 28 1897 –
Fri, Dec 07 1973
Portrait of Bob ConsidineBob Considine
Screenplay, Book
Bob Considine was
>> in The Babe Ruth Story
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George CallahanGeorge Callahan
Screenplay
George Callahan was
>> in The Babe Ruth Story
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe KaufmannJoe Kaufmann
Associate Producer
Joe Kaufmann was
36 in The Babe Ruth Story
Fri, Oct 13 1911 –
Tue, Jan 17 1961
Portrait of Richard V. HeermanceRichard V. Heermance
Editor
Richard V. Heermance was
38 in The Babe Ruth Story
Mon, Feb 21 1910 –
Sun, Jan 10 1971
Portrait of Edward WardEdward Ward
Original Music Composer
Edward Ward was
48 in The Babe Ruth Story
Tue, Apr 03 1900 –
Sun, Sep 26 1971
Portrait of Mel BernsMel Berns
Makeup Artist
Mel Berns was
50 in The Babe Ruth Story
Mon, Sep 27 1897 –
Sat, May 07 1977
Portrait of Wilbur BradleyWilbur Bradley
Camera Operator
Wilbur Bradley was
43 in The Babe Ruth Story
Tue, Jul 25 1905 –
Fri, Oct 30 1970
Portrait of Edward R. RobinsonEdward R. Robinson
Set Decoration
Edward R. Robinson was
55 in The Babe Ruth Story
Mon, Jul 24 1893 –
Fri, Apr 27 1979
Portrait of Frank Paul SylosFrank Paul Sylos
Art Direction
Frank Paul Sylos was
47 in The Babe Ruth Story
Fri, Oct 12 1900 –
Fri, Apr 16 1976
Portrait of Lorraine MacLeanLorraine MacLean
Costume Design
Lorraine MacLean was
>> in The Babe Ruth Story
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry LewisHarry Lewis
Grip
Harry Lewis was
58 in The Babe Ruth Story
Tue, Jul 29 1890 –
Fri, Jan 04 1963