United States / Apr 21, 1949 / Cleveland, Ohio
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Star major league pitcher Monty Stratton loses a leg in a hunting accident, but becomes determined to leave the game on his own terms.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mary Lawrence | Dot |
| Dean White | Luke Appling |
| Robert Gist | Earnie |
| Gene Bearden | Gene Bearden |
| Bill Dickey | Bill Dickey |
| Jimmy Dykes | Jimmy Dykes |
| Mervyn Shea | Mervyn Shea |
| Gino Corrado | Restaurant Chef |
| Pat Flaherty | Western Manager |
| Frank O'Connor | Baseball Fan |
| Bert Stevens | Movie House Patron |
| Brick Sullivan | Umpire |
| Charles Sullivan | Spectator |
| Dwight Adams | Detroit Ball Player (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Stratton Story |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 12 maggio 1949 |
| Production | Jack Cummings |
| Writer | Douglas Morrow, Guy Trosper |
| Editing | Ben Lewis |
| Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
| Assistant directors | Earl McEvoy, Sid Sidman, Sam Wood |
| Camera operators | Harold Rosson |
| Additional photography | Harold Rosson |
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| Production design | Ralph S. Hurst, Cedric Gibbons, Edwin B. Willis, Paul Groesse |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse, Ralph S. Hurst, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Ralph S. Hurst, Cedric Gibbons, Paul Groesse |
| Special effects | Warren Newcombe, A. Arnold Gillespie |
| Music | Adolph Deutsch, Charles E. Wallace, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Adolph Deutsch, Charles E. Wallace, Douglas Shearer |
| Costume design | Helen Rose, Sydney Guilaroff, Jack Dawn |
| Makeup | Jack Dawn, Sydney Guilaroff, Helen Rose |
| Hairstyling | Sydney Guilaroff, Jack Dawn, Helen Rose |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United States / May 12, 1949 / New York City, New York
Theatrical release
United States / Jun 01, 1949
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