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The Pride of the Yankees - Collector's Edition (1942)
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| Starring: | Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright, Babe Ruth, Walter Brennan, Dan Duryea, Addison Richards, Bill Dickey, Bill Stern, Bob Meusel, Edgar Barrier, Edward Fielding, Elsa Janssen, Ernie Adams, George Lessey, Hardie Albright, Ludwig Stossel, Mark Koenig, Pierre Watkin, Virginia Gilmore |
| Director: | Sam Wood |
| Genre: | Drama, Sports Drama |
| Year: | 1942 |
| Studio: | MGM (Video & DVD) |
| Length: | 128 minutes |
| Released: | March 18, 2008 |
| Rating: | NR |
| Format: | DVD |
| Misc: | NTSC, Black & White |
| Language: | English(Original Language), French(Subtitled), Spanish(Subtitled), Spanish(Dubbed), English(Subtitled) |
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SYNOPSIS:Lou Gehrig's boyhood dreams come true when he signs on with the New York Yankees and takes the field alongside his idol, Babe Ruth. In fact, Lou considers himself "the luckiest man in the world"... until unthinkable misfortune strikes, and he must summon all his courage to face his toughest battle yet.
His talent made him a legend. His courage made him a hero. Gary Cooper is "nothing short of wonderful" (The Motion Picture Guide) in this moving true story of Lou Gehrig, the Hall-of-Fame ballplayer who reached the heights of stardom... only to face tragedy with a dignity that inspired a nation. Nominated for eleven Academy Awards®, including Best Picture, The Pride of the Yankees is a "glorious [and] inspiring" (The Hollywood Reporter) sports classic.
BONUS FEATURES:
- The Making of Pride Of The Yankees featurette
- The Man Behind The Iron Horse featurette – Discusses the real Lou Gehrig
- What He Left Behind featurette – A look at the Lou Gehrig memorabilia currently housed at the Baseball Hall of Fame
- Always featurette – A look at the hit song that came from the film
- Lou Gehrig’s Disease: The Search For A Cure featurette - An interview with baseball? great Curt Schilling discussing Lou Gehrig’s Disease and the latest developments in fighting it
- Curt Schilling: A Legend on a Legend – Baseball star Curt Schilling discusses Lou Gehrig
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