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The Babe Ruth Story
| Rating: NR |
Length: 106 mins. |
Year: 1948 |
| Starring: William Bendix, Claire Trevor, Charles Bickford, Sam Levene |
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Movie Description
Follow Babe Ruth, played by William Bendix, from his troubled childhood through his glory days and his last heroic day as a Yankee. This 1940's biopic recreates the memorable highlights of the Great Bambino's life and at times shows actual footage of the Babe in action.
More about this film
- William Bendix, who plays Ruth in this film, was a batboy for the New York Yankees at 15 years old while the real Babe Ruth was still playing for the Yanks.
- This film ignores many of the facts about Babe's life or is inaccurate in telling them.
- Ruth attended the premiere of this film but had to leave shortly after it started because of feeling so ill from the cancer he was fighting. Ruth died less than a month later.
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