The Pride of St. Louis

The story of Jerome "Dizzy" Dean, a major-league baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs in the 1930s and 1940s.

Cast

Dan Dailey

as Dizzy Dean

Joanne Dru

as Patricia Dean

Richard Hylton

as Johnny Kendall

Richard Crenna

as Paul Dean

Hugh Sanders

as Horst

James Brown

as Moose

Leo Cleary

as Houston Mgr. Ed Monroe

John Doucette

as Benny

Jack Rice

as Voorhees

Kathryn Card

as Mrs. Martin

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