The Stratton Story (1949)

James Stewart - June Allyson, In The True Romance of The Year

The Stratton Story (1949) poster

Star major league pitcher Monty Stratton loses a leg in a hunting accident, but becomes determined to leave the game on his own terms.

Director: Sam Wood
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 106 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Adolph Deutsch
Cinematography: Harold Rosson
Editing: Ben Lewis
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Baseball and the American Dream, Olympic Spirit and Sports

Keywords

sports, baseball, chicago white sox, amputate

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Stratton Story about?
Star major league pitcher Monty Stratton loses a leg in a hunting accident, but becomes determined to leave the game on his own terms.
Who directed The Stratton Story?
The Stratton Story was directed by Sam Wood.
Who stars in The Stratton Story?
The Stratton Story stars James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan, Agnes Moorehead, Bill Williams, Bruce Cowling.
How long is The Stratton Story?
The Stratton Story has a runtime of 1h 46m (106 minutes).
What genre is The Stratton Story?
The Stratton Story is a Drama, Romance film.
Where was The Stratton Story produced?
The Stratton Story was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Stratton Story?
The themes of The Stratton Story include: Baseball and the American Dream, Olympic Spirit and Sports.