Agnes Moorehead, Bill Williams, Bruce Cowling
Director Sam Wood’s final film presents the real-life story of courageous sports hero Monty Stratton. Jimmy Stewart presents a career-defining performance as the young Chicago White Sox pitcher who lo...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 15, 2006
Stats: 52 reviews
The most meaningful autobiography... About a man (with a broken right leg perhaps) trying to fulfill his dreams(which he succeeded in the end).
I love June Allyson, and this is an interesting and touching movie! I'm also a sucker for a good sports movie!
Pleasant and likable movie starring James Stewart as the rising baseball star Monty Stratton, who tragically lost one of his legs in a freak accident while hunting. The movie could have went down the road of being hokey, but maintained itself nicely and showed Stratton as a moti...( read more)
This is a really good based on a true story movie. On my "Into Sports" list.
Inspirational in the area of overcoming personal obstacles. Also about true love and commitent in the face of adversity.
I know I have a bunch of James Stewart films in my favourates, its not because of this that I include these films, its because the films are so rich in emotions. This film isn't that popular but is a great and touching biopic.
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