
14 Jul 1942

The Pride of the Yankees
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.
An Unusual Film! An Unusual Theme! An Unusual Cast!
The film was made on the basis of the literary version of events in the life of the famous Russian ethnographer, anthropologist, biologist and traveler who studied the indigenous population of South-East Asia, Australia and Oceania.
Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay
Margaret Robertson - wife of Miklouho-Maclay
Brandler - Doctor
Robertson
Thomson
Lawrence
Chief Oor - black friend Miklouho-Maclay
Governor
Malu
Boy
Kafa
Episodic role
Episodic role
Correspondent
Chairman of the Geographical Society
Episodic role
Episodic role
Professor Ozerov
Episodic role
Episodic role
14 Jul 1942
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.
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