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The Babe Ruth Story

1948, Movie, NR, 106 mins

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Character actor William Bendix brings bravado and color to every frame of this sanitized but enjoyable biopic that glosses over Babe Ruth's legendary excesses. THE BABE RUTH STORY begins in Baltimore as the young George Herman Ruth (Bobby Ellis) is taken from his father's waterfront saloon and placed in St. Mary's Industrial School for Boys, where the kindly Brother Mathias (Charles Bickford) introduces him to sandlot baseball. Bendix takes over as the Babe begins his stella... read more leave a comment
Year: 1948
Rated NR

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Cast
William Bendix: Babe Ruth
Claire Trevor: Claire Hodgson
Charles Bickford: Brother Mathias
Sam Levene: Phil Conrad
William Frawley: Jack Dunn
Gertrude Niesen: Nightclub Singer

 

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