In “The Pride of St. Louis,” we follow Jerome “Dizzy” Dean’s journey from an Ozarks town to the St. Louis Cardinals. With exceptional baseball skills and a vibrant personality, he earns the nickname “Dizzy.” Alongside his brother Paul, “Daffy,” they lead the Cardinals to a thrilling World Series victory. Between their stellar play and zany stunts, Dizzy and Daffy become fan favorites.

This heartwarming tale celebrates a charismatic pitcher overcoming challenges, embracing his unique identity, and leaving a mark on baseball. Dizzy inspires both St. Louis youth and himself to keep learning and growing.

The Pride of St. Louis | October 20, 1952 (United Kingdom) 6.5
Director: Harmon JonesWriter: Herman J. Mankiewicz, Guy TrosperStars: Dan Dailey, Joanne Dru, Richard HyltonSummary: The story of Jerome "Dizzy" Dean, a major-league baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs in the 1930s and 1940s.

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