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The Babe *** Drama, based on the life of baseball

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

legend Babe Ruth, starring John Goodman. Sent to a strict Catholic school, the uncontrollable George Herman Ruth soon reveals a talent for baseball. He becomes the sport's figurehead, but his enormous ability is equalled by his taste for the good life. Ends 2.05. Reviews pp 72-75. Georg
Director Arthur Hiller (1992, PG) (S) Teach yoursetfjohn Goodman: page 66

Contributors

Unknown:
John Goodman.
Unknown:
George Herman
Director:
Arthur Hiller
e Herman BabeRuth:
John Goodman
Claire Hodgson-Ruth:
Kelly McGillis
Helen WoodfordRuth:
Trini Alvarado
Jumpin' Joe Dugan:
Bruce Boxtertner
Harry Frazee:
Peter Donat
Source: Radio Times

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