Release Details

Title: Pride of the Yankees
Release Date: 03/18/2008
Label/Distributor: MGM/Fox
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Retail Price: $14.98
Genre: Drama Cast: Ernie S. Adams, Hardie Albright, Edgar Barrier, Anita Bolster, Walter Brennan
Running Time: 125
DVD Video Options: Collector's Edition, Color, DVD-Video
DVD Audio Options: English, Original Language
UPC Code: 883904102984
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-(r), including Best Picture, The Pride of the Yankees is a glorious [and] inspiring (The Hollywood Reporter) sports classic. LouGehrig'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.