Movie: The Stratton Story

Top 10 Billed Cast

James Stewart
James Stewart

Monty Stratton

June Allyson
June Allyson

Ethel

Frank Morgan
Frank Morgan

Barney Wile

Agnes Moorehead
Agnes Moorehead

Ma Stratton

Bill Williams
Bill Williams

Eddie Dibson

Bruce Cowling
Bruce Cowling

Ted Lyons

Cliff Clark
Cliff Clark

Josh Higgins

Mary Lawrence
Mary Lawrence

Dot

Dean White
Dean White

Luke Appling

Robert Gist
Robert Gist

Earnie

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  • Overview

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

  • Release Date

    1949-05-12

  • Average

    6.653

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

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

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
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