The Stratton Story (1949) (MOD)

The Stratton Story (1949) (MOD)Chicago White Sox pitcher Monty Stratton is an affable long drink of water with an easy, whiplike delivery and a pitch so unhittable the young phenom racks up consecutive 15 win seasons. But Stratton's greatest victory doesn't come on the manicured green diamonds of our national pastime. James Stewart portrays Stratton, who loses a leg in an accident just as his career is on the rise. and whose triumph over despair and disability leads him to pitch

Nothing's quite the same as The Pajama Game

The search for gold brings three men together - but greed drives one of them to murder

Set during the Mexican Revolution

but this time her co-star isn't Thelma Todd

and he relies on a resource that makes him a one-of-a-kind asset: his photographic memory

but he can't compete with blonde

to Brad's delight and Roma's chagrin

Trading herself for cheap thrills and gifts

Hue plays an important part in this "black-and-white" classic

Rico moves to the city

the three con their way into a Stock Market fortune even greater than the one they had lost

Julie's aunt (Jeanette Nolan) confirms every one of Ben's eerie recollections