The Babe Ruth Story (1948)

by Babe Ruth, Bob Considine, Bob Considine

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Through archival film, describes the life and career of George Herman Ruth, "The Bambino," "The Sultan of Swat." Includes the silent film, Headin' Home, starring Babe Ruth as a small town boy who makes it big.

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1948

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Babe Ruth

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The Babe Ruth Story (1948 | IMDb)

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This book, the only authentic story of my life, is sincerely dedicated to the kids of America.

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I was a bad kid.

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Through archival film, describes the life and career of George Herman Ruth, "The Bambino," "The Sultan of Swat." Includes the silent film, Headin' Home, starring Babe Ruth as a small town boy who makes it big.

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