The pride of the Yankees Samuel Goldwyn ; original story by Paul Gallico ; screenplay by Jo Swerling and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; directed by Sam Wood.
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
0883904102984, 883904102984

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1942.
General 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.
Participants/Performers
Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Walter Brennan, Babe Ruth, Bill Dickey, Bob Meusel, Bill Stern, Veloz, Yolanda, Ray Noble and his Orchestra.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, NTSC.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
This disc is copy protected.
Language
English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards, USA, 1943: Oscar - Best Film Editing (Daniel Mandell)
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Goldwyn, S., Gallico, P., Swerling, J., Mankiewicz, H. J. 1., Wood, S., Cooper, G., Wright, T., Brennan, W., Ruth, B., Dickey, B., Meusel, B., Stern, B., Veloz, F., & Veloz, Y. (2008). The pride of the Yankees Samuel Goldwyn ; original story by Paul Gallico ; screenplay by Jo Swerling and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; directed by Sam Wood (Collector's edition.). Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Samuel Goldwyn et al.. 2008. The Pride of the Yankees Samuel Goldwyn ; Original Story By Paul Gallico ; Screenplay By Jo Swerling and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; Directed By Sam Wood. Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Samuel Goldwyn et al.. The Pride of the Yankees Samuel Goldwyn ; Original Story By Paul Gallico ; Screenplay By Jo Swerling and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; Directed By Sam Wood Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Goldwyn, Samuel, et al. The Pride of the Yankees Samuel Goldwyn ; Original Story By Paul Gallico ; Screenplay By Jo Swerling and Herman J. Mankiewicz ; Directed By Sam Wood Collector's edition., Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2008.

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