The Stratton story

The Stratton story / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; screenplay by Douglas Morrow and Guy Trosper ; story by Douglas Morrow ; directed by Sam Wood ; produced by Jack Cummings.

Morrow, Douglas. (Added Author). Trosper, Guy, 1911-1963 (Added Author). Wood, Sam, 1883-1949 (Added Author). Cummings, Jack, 1900-1989 (Added Author). Stewart, James, 1908-1997 (Added Author). Allyson, June, 1917-2006 (Added Author). Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949 (Added Author). Moorehead, Agnes, 1906-1974 (Added Author). Williams, Bill, 1915-1992 (Added Author). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan, Agnes Moorehead, Bill Williams. (Cast).

Summary:

The true story of Chicago White sox pitcher, Monty Stratton. Stratton suffers a devastating hunting accident which leads to the amputation of one leg. Learning to walk with an artificial limb, he struggles to resume his career.

Record details

ISBN: 0790795795
ISBN: 9780790795799
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Standard version.
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, �2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1949.

Special features: vintage featurette Pest Control; classic cartoon Batty Baseball; audio-only bonus: Radio Show with Stewart and Allyson.

Academy Awards, USA, 1950: Oscar - Best Writing, Motion Picture Story (Douglas Morrow).
Creation/Production Credits Note:: Photography, Harold Rosson ; art director, Cedric Gibbons [and others] ; editor, Ben Lewis ; music, Adolph Deutsch.
Participant or Performer Note:: James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan, Agnes Moorehead, Bill Williams.
Target Audience Note:: MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:: DVD.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:: For private home use only.
Language Note:: English or French dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:: MPAA rating: Not rated.