14 Dec 1978
The First Great Train Robbery
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.
The Babe Ruth Story
The incredible life... the spectacular thrills... the fabulous times of America's best-loved hero.......
The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run hero.
Top Billed Cast
William Bendix George Herman 'Babe' Ruth
Claire Trevor Claire Hodgson Ruth
Charles Bickford Brother Matthias
Sam Levene Phil Conrad
William Frawley Jack Dunn
Gertrude Niesen Nightclub Singer
Fred Lightner Miller Huggins
Stanley Clements Western Union Boy
Robert Ellis Babe Ruth as a Boy (as Bobby Ellis)
Lloyd Gough Gambler Dalton
Matt Briggs Colonel Jacob Ruppert
Paul Cavanagh Dr. Menzies
Warren Douglas Boston Braves' Rookie
Pat Flaherty Bill Carrigan, Red Sox Manager
Mark Koenig Mark Koenig
Richard Lane Boston Braves' coach
Ziggy Sears Umpire Ziggy Sears
Bucky Harris Bucky Harris - Baseball Player
Harry Wismer Harry Wismer - Sports Announcer
Mel Allen Mel Allen - New York Yankees Radio Announcer
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