The Babe Ruth Story

1h 46min

Drama

The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run hero.

Cast

William Bendix

William Bendix

George Herman 'Babe' Ruth
Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor

Claire Hodgson Ruth
Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

Brother Matthias
Sam Levene

Sam Levene

Phil Conrad
Gertrude Niesen

Gertrude Niesen

Nightclub Singer
Fred Lightner

Fred Lightner

Miller Huggins
Stanley Clements

Stanley Clements

Western Union Boy
Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis

Babe Ruth as a Boy (as Bobby Ellis)
Lloyd Gough

Lloyd Gough

Gambler Dalton
Matt Briggs

Matt Briggs

Colonel Jacob Ruppert
Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Dr. Menzies
Warren Douglas

Warren Douglas

Boston Braves' Rookie
Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty

Bill Carrigan, Red Sox Manager
Mark Koenig

Mark Koenig

Mark Koenig
Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Boston Braves' coach
Ziggy Sears

Ziggy Sears

Umpire Ziggy Sears
Bucky Harris

Bucky Harris

Bucky Harris - Baseball Player
Harry Wismer

Harry Wismer

Harry Wismer - Sports Announcer
Mel Allen

Mel Allen

Mel Allen - New York Yankees Radio Announcer
H.V. Kaltenborn

H.V. Kaltenborn

H. V. Kaltenborn - Radio News Commentator
Knox Manning

Knox Manning

Narrator
Al Bain

Al Bain

Barfly (uncredited)
Oliver Crawford

Oliver Crawford

Reporter (uncredited)

Release date

16th Sep 1948

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English