
Gary Cooper
Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig
Acting

Teresa Wright
Eleanor Twitchell
Acting

Walter Brennan
Sam Blake
Acting

Dan Duryea
Hank Hanneman
Acting

Elsa Janssen
Christina 'Mom' Gehrig
Acting

Ludwig Stössel
Henry 'Pop' Gehrig
Acting

Virginia Gilmore
Myra Tinsley
Acting

Bill Dickey
Bill Dickey
Acting

Ernie Adams
Miller Huggins
Acting

Pierre Watkin
Mr. Twitchell
Acting

Harry Harvey
Joe McCarthy
Acting
![Bob Meusel]()
Bob Meusel
Robert W. Meusel (as Robert W. Meusel)
Acting
![Mark Koenig]()
Mark Koenig
Mark Koenig
Acting
![Bill Stern]()
Bill Stern
Bill Stern
Acting

Addison Richards
Coach
Acting

Hardie Albright
Van Tuyl
Acting

Edward Fielding
Clinic Doctor
Acting

George Lessey
Mayor of New Rochelle
Acting

Edgar Barrier
Hospital Doctor
Acting

Douglas Croft
Lou Gehrig as a Boy
Acting
![Gene Collins]()
Gene Collins
Billy (Age 8)
Acting

David Holt
Billy (Age 17)
Acting

Veloz
Specialty Dancer (as Veloz and Yolanda)
Acting

Yolanda
Specialty Dancer (as Veloz and Yolanda)
Acting
![Ed Agresti]()
Ed Agresti
Barber (uncredited)
Acting
![Ernie Alexander]()
Ernie Alexander
Bellhop with Flowers (uncredited)
Acting

Hooper Atchley
Lathered Man in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Acting

Edwin August
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Acting
![Bettye Avery]()
Bettye Avery
Nightclub Singer (uncredited)
Acting
![Becky Bohanon]()
Becky Bohanon
Little Girl (uncredited)
Acting

Lynton Brent
Photographer in Hospital (uncredited)
Acting
![Roy Brent]()
Roy Brent
Yankee Ballplayer (uncredited)
Acting

Betty Brewer
Little Girl (uncredited)
Acting

Don Brodie
Girl Show Barker (uncredited)
Acting

Charles Cane
Plumber (uncredited)
Acting
![Jack Carr]()
Jack Carr
Plumber (uncredited)
Acting
![Burr Caruth]()
Burr Caruth
Village Storekeeper (uncredited)
Acting

Eddy Chandler
Motorcycle Cop #2 (uncredited)
Acting

Lane Chandler
Mark - Player in Locker Room (uncredited)
Acting
![Bill Chaney]()
Bill Chaney
Newsboy (uncredited)
Acting
![Jack Chapin]()
Jack Chapin
Photographer (uncredited)
Acting

Janet Chapman
Tessie (uncredited)
Acting

Spencer Charters
Mr. Larsen (uncredited)
Acting
![Porter Chase]()
Porter Chase
Weight Guesser (uncredited)
Acting

Dane Clark
Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Acting

Heinie Conklin
Wallpaper Hanger (uncredited)
Acting
![Hal Cooke]()
Hal Cooke
Man in Cab (uncredited)
Acting

Clancy Cooper
Motorcycle Cop #1 (uncredited)
Acting

John Daheim
Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)
Acting
![Eva Dennison]()
Eva Dennison
Mrs. Worthington (uncredited)
Acting

Lester Dorr
Disappointed Fan #1 (uncredited)
Acting
![Peter Du Rey]()
Peter Du Rey
Photographer in Hospital (uncredited)
Acting
![Lorna Dunn]()
Lorna Dunn
Clinic Nurse (uncredited)
Acting
![Jim Farley]()
Jim Farley
Spectator (uncredited)
Acting

Frank Faylen
Yankee Third Base Coach (uncredited)
Acting

Walter Fenner
Dentist (uncredited)
Acting

Pat Flaherty
Yankee Ballplayer (uncredited)
Acting

Rosina Galli
Mrs. Fabrini (uncredited)
Acting

Vaughan Glaser
Doctor in Gehrig Home (uncredited)
Acting
![Dick Gordon]()
Dick Gordon
Radio Listener (uncredited)
Acting

Mary Gordon
Maid (uncredited)
Acting
![Herschel Graham]()
Herschel Graham
Spectator (uncredited)
Acting

George Guhl
Second Paper Hanger (uncredited)
Acting

Eddie Hall
Reporter in Hospital Room (uncredited)
Acting

Harry Hayden
Department Store Manager (uncredited)
Acting

Vinton Hayworth
Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Acting
![Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian]()
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Furniture Mover (uncredited)
Acting
![John Hiestand]()
John Hiestand
Announcer (uncredited)
Acting

Earle Hodgins
Bottle Game Operator (uncredited)
Acting

Fay Holderness
Spectator (uncredited)
Acting

John Ince
Man in Box Seat (uncredited)
Acting

Mitchell Ingraham
Barber (uncredited)
Acting

Charles Irwin
Carnival Batting Game Operator (uncredited)
Acting
![Jack Irwin]()
Jack Irwin
Photographer in Hospital (uncredited)
Acting
![Sheldon Jett]()
Sheldon Jett
Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited)
Acting
![Payne B. Johnson]()
Payne B. Johnson
Boy in Ball Park (uncredited)
Acting

John Kellogg
Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Acting

Colin Kenny
Yankee Player on Train (uncredited)
Acting

Donald Kerr
Photographer (uncredited)
Acting
![Richard Kipling]()
Richard Kipling
Broker (uncredited)
Acting
![Pat Lane]()
Pat Lane
Wheel of Chance Barker (uncredited)
Acting
![Larry Lawson]()
Larry Lawson
Barker (uncredited)
Acting

Rex Lease
Spectator (uncredited)
Acting

Theodore Lorch
Neighbor Leaning Through Window (uncredited)
Acting
![Frank Lyman]()
Frank Lyman
Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Acting

Wilbur Mack
Man Outside Yankee Stadium (uncredited)
Acting
![Dave Manley]()
Dave Manley
Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia (uncredited)
Acting
![Maurice Marks]()
Maurice Marks
Player (uncredited)
Acting
![Francisco Marán]()
Francisco Marán
Rathskeller Headwaiter (uncredited)
Acting
![John C. McCallum]()
John C. McCallum
Minor Role (uncredited)
Acting
![Ralph McCullough]()
Ralph McCullough
Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)
Acting
![George McDonald]()
George McDonald
Wally Pipp (uncredited)
Acting

Matt McHugh
Strength Machine Operator (uncredited)
Acting
![James McNamara]()
James McNamara
Rathskeller Manager (uncredited)
Acting

Wilmuth Merkyl
Spectator (uncredited)
Acting

Howard M. Mitchell
Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited)
Acting
![Irving Mitchell]()
Irving Mitchell
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Acting
![Pat Moriarity]()
Pat Moriarity
Policeman in 1915 (uncredited)
Acting

Tom Neal
Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Acting

Ray Noble
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Acting

Patsy O'Byrne
Scrubwoman (uncredited)
Acting

George Offerman, Jr.
Freshman (uncredited)
Acting
![John B. Old]()
John B. Old
Reporter (uncredited)
Acting

Garry Owen
Scorecard Vendor (uncredited)
Acting

Sarah Padden
Mrs. Roberts (uncredited)
Acting

Emory Parnell
Chicago Policeman O'Doul (uncredited)
Acting

Edward Peil Sr.
Policeman (uncredited)
Acting
![Tom Quinn]()
Tom Quinn
Reporter in Hospital (uncredited)
Acting

Cyril Ring
Photographer (uncredited)
Acting
![Henry Roquemore]()
Henry Roquemore
Disappointed Fan #2 (uncredited)
Acting

Art Rowlands
Telephone Man (uncredited)
Acting

William Roy
Joe Fabrini (uncredited)
Acting
![Rip Russell]()
Rip Russell
Laddie (uncredited)
Acting
![Francis Sayles]()
Francis Sayles
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Acting

Anita Sharp-Bolster
Sasha's Mother (uncredited)
Acting

C. Montague Shaw
Mr. Worthington (uncredited)
Acting
![Jack Shea]()
Jack Shea
Hammond (uncredited)
Acting

John Sheehan
First Paper Hanger (uncredited)
Acting

Jack Stewart
Ed Barrow (uncredited)
Acting
![Brick Sullivan]()
Brick Sullivan
Policeman (uncredited)
Acting

Ben Taggart
Conductor (uncredited)
Acting

Walter Tetley
Cake Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Acting
![Jimmy Valentine]()
Jimmy Valentine
Sasha - Boy Playing Baseball (uncredited)
Acting
![Gohr Van Vleck]()
Gohr Van Vleck
Furniture Mover (uncredited)
Acting

Dorothy Vaughan
Eleanor's Landlady (uncredited)
Acting

Dorothy Vernon
Family Friend (uncredited)
Acting

Malcolm Waite
Big Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)
Acting

James Westerfield
Spectator (uncredited)
Acting

Guy Wilkerson
Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited)
Acting
![Max Willenz]()
Max Willenz
Mr. Colletti (uncredited)
Acting
![Buddy Williams]()
Buddy Williams
Bootblack (uncredited)
Acting

Charles Williams
Little Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited)
Acting
![Robert Winkler]()
Robert Winkler
Murphy (uncredited)
Acting
![Allen Wood]()
Allen Wood
Freshman (uncredited)
Acting

Dick Gordon
Radio Listener (uncredited)
Acting
![Charles Flynn]()
Charles Flynn
Fraternity Boy (uncredited)
Acting
![Anthony Walters]()
Anthony Walters
Merril (uncredited)
Acting