The Babe Ruth Story
1948-09-16The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run hero.

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

George Herman 'Babe' Ruth
William Bendix

Claire Hodgson Ruth
Claire Trevor

Brother Matthias
Charles Bickford

Phil Conrad
Sam Levene

Jack Dunn
William Frawley

Nightclub Singer
Gertrude Niesen
Miller Huggins
Fred Lightner

Western Union Boy
Stanley Clements

Babe Ruth as a Boy (as Bobby Ellis)
Robert Ellis

Gambler Dalton
Lloyd Gough

Colonel Jacob Ruppert
Matt Briggs

Dr. Menzies
Paul Cavanagh

Boston Braves' Rookie
Warren Douglas

Bill Carrigan, Red Sox Manager
Pat Flaherty
Mark Koenig
Mark Koenig

Boston Braves' coach
Richard Lane
Umpire Ziggy Sears
Ziggy Sears
Bucky Harris - Baseball Player
Bucky Harris
Harry Wismer - Sports Announcer
Harry Wismer

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

Narrator
Knox Manning

Barfly (uncredited)
Al Bain
Reporter (uncredited)
Oliver Crawford