Ruth, Babe 1895-1948
Overview
| Works: | 632 works in 1,155 publications in 3 languages and 58,363 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Sports films History Biographical films Educational films Internet videos Silent films Comedy films Short films Romance films |
| Subject Headings: | Baseball players |
| Roles: | Actor, Author, Performer, Director, Editor, Author of screenplay, Speaker, Other, Composer, Interviewee |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Babe Ruth
- Babe Ruth : a twentieth-century life by Wilborn Hampton( Book )
- Babe: the legend comes to life by Robert W Creamer( Book )
- The Big Bam : the life and times of Babe Ruth by Leigh Montville( Book )
- The life that Ruth built : a biography by Marshall Smelser( )
- Home run : the story of Babe Ruth by Robert Burleigh( Book )
- Mighty Jackie : the strike out queen by Marissa Moss( Book )
- Banzai Babe Ruth : baseball, espionage, & assassination during the 1934 tour of Japan by Robert K Fitts( )
- Babe and me : a baseball card adventure by Dan Gutman( Book )
- Becoming Babe Ruth by Matt Tavares( Book )
- Babe Ruth : his life and legend by Kal Wagenheim( Book )
- Everyone's hero by IDT Entertainment( Visual )
- Who was Babe Ruth? by Joan Holub( Book )
- Babe Ruth saves baseball by Frank Murphy( Book )
- Babe Ruth by Norman L Macht( Book )
- When Willard met Babe Ruth by Donald Hall( Book )
- The pinstripe ghost by David A Kelly( Book )
- Kid athletes : true tales of childhood from sports legends by David Stabler( Book )
- The girl who struck out Babe Ruth by Jean L. S Patrick( Book )
- Babe Ruth, one of baseball's greatest by Guernsey Van Riper( Book )
- The Babe in red stockings : an in-depth chronicle of Babe Ruth with the Boston Red Sox, 1914-1919 by Kerry Keene( )
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Most widely held works by
Babe Ruth
The Pride of the Yankees by
Jo Swerling(
Visual
)
31 editions published between 1942 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the life of Lou Gehrig, famous baseball Hall of Fame player who played in 2130 consecutive games before falling at age 37 to ALS, a deadly nerve disease which now bears his name. Gehrig is followed from his athletic childhood in New York to his famous 'Luckiest Man' speech at his farewell day in 1939
31 editions published between 1942 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 1,705 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the life of Lou Gehrig, famous baseball Hall of Fame player who played in 2130 consecutive games before falling at age 37 to ALS, a deadly nerve disease which now bears his name. Gehrig is followed from his athletic childhood in New York to his famous 'Luckiest Man' speech at his farewell day in 1939
Speedy(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2015 and held by 212 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It was the last silent feature to star Harold Lloyd, and one of his very best. The slapstick legend reprises his "Glasses Character" this time as a good-natured but scatterbrained New Yorker who can't keep a job. He finally finds his true calling when he becomes determined to help save the city's last horse-drawn trolley, which is operated by his sweetheart's crusty grandfather
2 editions published in 2015 and held by 212 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It was the last silent feature to star Harold Lloyd, and one of his very best. The slapstick legend reprises his "Glasses Character" this time as a good-natured but scatterbrained New Yorker who can't keep a job. He finally finds his true calling when he becomes determined to help save the city's last horse-drawn trolley, which is operated by his sweetheart's crusty grandfather
Reel baseball : baseball films from the silent era, 1899-1926(
Visual
)
3 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of films about baseball
3 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of films about baseball
Headin' home(
Visual
)
3 editions published between 1920 and 1999 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Headin' Home spotlights a young, shockingly svelte Babe Ruth in his first motion picture starring role
3 editions published between 1920 and 1999 in English and held by 110 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Headin' Home spotlights a young, shockingly svelte Babe Ruth in his first motion picture starring role
Take me out to the ball game(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Baseball--an action history -- Take me out to the ball game. Casey at the bat / Ernest Lawrence Thayer (recited by Vincent Price) -- The base ball March / Johann C. Schmid -- They're all good American names / William Jerome, Jean Schwartz -- Home-Run Quick-Step / John Zebley, Jr. -- Our Orioles two-Step march / R.M. Stults -- Hurrah for our national game / Walter Neville -- Our champion's march, op. 4 / J. Franklin -- Slide, Kelly, slide! comic song / J.W. Kelly -- Live oak polka / J.H. Kalbfleich -- Base ball fever / H. Angelo -- The spectator march and two-step / Jos. Perrong -- -- The umpire is a most unhappy man / Hough & Adams, Jos. E. Howard -- Base ball polka / Jas. M. Goodman -- One-a strike / Arthur Longbrake -- Baseball quadrille / H. von Gudera -- Jake! Jake! the Yiddisher ball-player / Blanch Merrill, Irving Berlin -- The baseball rag / Dave Wolff, Clarence Jones -- The tiger polka / C.C. Smith -- That ball club march / J. Thomas Baldwin -- Who would doubt that I'm a man? / M.S., A.F. Groebl -- The base ball cake walk / Juan G. Evans -- Take me out to the ball game / Jack Norworth, Albert von Tilzer
1 edition published in 1997 in English and held by 96 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Baseball--an action history -- Take me out to the ball game. Casey at the bat / Ernest Lawrence Thayer (recited by Vincent Price) -- The base ball March / Johann C. Schmid -- They're all good American names / William Jerome, Jean Schwartz -- Home-Run Quick-Step / John Zebley, Jr. -- Our Orioles two-Step march / R.M. Stults -- Hurrah for our national game / Walter Neville -- Our champion's march, op. 4 / J. Franklin -- Slide, Kelly, slide! comic song / J.W. Kelly -- Live oak polka / J.H. Kalbfleich -- Base ball fever / H. Angelo -- The spectator march and two-step / Jos. Perrong -- -- The umpire is a most unhappy man / Hough & Adams, Jos. E. Howard -- Base ball polka / Jas. M. Goodman -- One-a strike / Arthur Longbrake -- Baseball quadrille / H. von Gudera -- Jake! Jake! the Yiddisher ball-player / Blanch Merrill, Irving Berlin -- The baseball rag / Dave Wolff, Clarence Jones -- The tiger polka / C.C. Smith -- That ball club march / J. Thomas Baldwin -- Who would doubt that I'm a man? / M.S., A.F. Groebl -- The base ball cake walk / Juan G. Evans -- Take me out to the ball game / Jack Norworth, Albert von Tilzer
Great speeches(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 86 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For over 25 years, The Great Speeches Video Series has proved an invaluable instructional tool for Speech Communicators. This program contains Barack Obama's "A More Perfect Union" speech; Ronald Reagan's "Tear Down This Wall!" speech; Hillary Clinton's 2008 DNC address; Michael Huckabee's 2008 RNC address; and Louis Farrakhan's eulogy for Julia Carson. Great Speeches Volume 15 presents: Lou Gehrig's farewell to baseball; Babe Ruth's farewell to baseball; Bill Clinton's farewell to the Democratic Party; Colin Powell's 2000 RNC keynote address; Elizabeth Dole's Duke University commencement address; and Huey Long's "Share the Wealth" speech
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 86 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
For over 25 years, The Great Speeches Video Series has proved an invaluable instructional tool for Speech Communicators. This program contains Barack Obama's "A More Perfect Union" speech; Ronald Reagan's "Tear Down This Wall!" speech; Hillary Clinton's 2008 DNC address; Michael Huckabee's 2008 RNC address; and Louis Farrakhan's eulogy for Julia Carson. Great Speeches Volume 15 presents: Lou Gehrig's farewell to baseball; Babe Ruth's farewell to baseball; Bill Clinton's farewell to the Democratic Party; Colin Powell's 2000 RNC keynote address; Elizabeth Dole's Duke University commencement address; and Huey Long's "Share the Wealth" speech
Great speeches of the 20th century(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 80 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1994 in English and held by 80 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Babe Ruth's own book of baseball by
Babe Ruth(
Book
)
5 editions published in 1928 in English and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 1928 in English and held by 73 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Great speeches of the 20th century, volume three : the dreams, the inspirations, the accomplishments(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 47 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1991 in English and held by 47 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
German Americans by
Jerry Baber(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The German Americans explores the immigrant experience and celebrates the cultural ties that still bond generations after 400 years in the United States
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The German Americans explores the immigrant experience and celebrates the cultural ties that still bond generations after 400 years in the United States
Speedy(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2015 and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It was the last silent feature to star Harold Lloyd, and one of his very best. The slapstick legend reprises his "Glasses Character" this time as a good-natured but scatterbrained New Yorker who can't keep a job. He finally finds his true calling when he becomes determined to help save the city's last horse-drawn trolley, which is operated by his sweetheart's crusty grandfather
1 edition published in 2015 and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It was the last silent feature to star Harold Lloyd, and one of his very best. The slapstick legend reprises his "Glasses Character" this time as a good-natured but scatterbrained New Yorker who can't keep a job. He finally finds his true calling when he becomes determined to help save the city's last horse-drawn trolley, which is operated by his sweetheart's crusty grandfather
Yankee immortals(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
They were the kings of America's mightiest baseball dynasty and their names soared into history with the crack of a bat! Hear the stories of these greats: Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra and Lou Gehrig
2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
They were the kings of America's mightiest baseball dynasty and their names soared into history with the crack of a bat! Hear the stories of these greats: Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra and Lou Gehrig
The ultimate baseball collector's collection(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides viewers with an inside look at baseball's greatest treasures and also explore the big busines of the baseball memorabilia industry
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Provides viewers with an inside look at baseball's greatest treasures and also explore the big busines of the baseball memorabilia industry
Best of Bob Hope(
)
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of classic comedy radio programs of the "Bob Hope show."
2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of classic comedy radio programs of the "Bob Hope show."
The great American baseball box by
Gordon Skene(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A celebration of baseball, including broadcast highlights of games, news items, comedy skits, commercials, and songs related to the sport
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A celebration of baseball, including broadcast highlights of games, news items, comedy skits, commercials, and songs related to the sport
Babe Ruth story : a historic classic(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Through archival film, describes the life and career of George Herman Ruth, "The Bambino," "The Sultan of Swat." Includes the silent film, Headin' Home, starring Babe Ruth as a small town boy who makes it big
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 22 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Through archival film, describes the life and career of George Herman Ruth, "The Bambino," "The Sultan of Swat." Includes the silent film, Headin' Home, starring Babe Ruth as a small town boy who makes it big
Speedy(
Visual
)
12 editions published between 1928 and 2015 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Speedy" loses his job as a soda-jerk, then spends the day with his girl at Coney Island. He then becomes a cab driver and delivers Babe Ruth to Yankee Stadium, where he stays to see the game. When the railroad tries to run the last horse-drawn trolley (operated by his girl's grandfather) out of business, "Speedy" organizes the neighborhood oldtimers to thwart their scheme
12 editions published between 1928 and 2015 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 21 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Speedy" loses his job as a soda-jerk, then spends the day with his girl at Coney Island. He then becomes a cab driver and delivers Babe Ruth to Yankee Stadium, where he stays to see the game. When the railroad tries to run the last horse-drawn trolley (operated by his girl's grandfather) out of business, "Speedy" organizes the neighborhood oldtimers to thwart their scheme
Great baseball movies(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three classic baseball movies on one videodisc. Includes Jackie Robinson's film biography, the story of Roy Campanella, and the Sultan of Swat (Babe Ruth)
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three classic baseball movies on one videodisc. Includes Jackie Robinson's film biography, the story of Roy Campanella, and the Sultan of Swat (Babe Ruth)
4 film favorites(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bang the drum slowly: The story of the friendship between a star pitcher, wise to the world, and a half-wit catcher, as they cope with the catcher's terminal illness through a baseball season. Fear strikes out: True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball. The pride of the Yankees: The moving, true story of New York Yankee immortal Lou Gehrig, the southpaw slugger who rose to the very top of the sport, only to be cut down at the peak of his career by an incurable illness. Cobb: A reporter hired to write the 'official' biography of Ty Cobb discovers just how dark the baseball legend's real story is
1 edition published in 2014 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bang the drum slowly: The story of the friendship between a star pitcher, wise to the world, and a half-wit catcher, as they cope with the catcher's terminal illness through a baseball season. Fear strikes out: True story of the life of Jimmy Piersall, who battled mental illness to achieve stardom in major league baseball. The pride of the Yankees: The moving, true story of New York Yankee immortal Lou Gehrig, the southpaw slugger who rose to the very top of the sport, only to be cut down at the peak of his career by an incurable illness. Cobb: A reporter hired to write the 'official' biography of Ty Cobb discovers just how dark the baseball legend's real story is
The "Home-run king", or, How Pep Pindar won his title by
Babe Ruth(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1920 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1920 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- New York Yankees (Baseball team)
- Gehrig, Lou 1903-1941 Author of screenplay Performer Director Editor
- Boston Red Sox (Baseball team)
- Gutman, Dan Author
- Mitchell, Jackie 1914-1987
- Montville, Leigh Author
- Hampton, Wilborn Author
- Creamer, Robert W. Author
- Payne, C. F.
- Smelser, Marshall Author
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Alternative Names
Babe.
Babe (Baseball player) 1895-1948
Babe Ruth Amerikaans honkballer (1895-1948)
Babe Ruth baseball player
Babe Ruth baseballový hráč, považovaný za nejlepšiho hráče všech dob
Babe Ruth beisbolista estadounidense
Babe Ruth giocatore di baseball statunitense
Babe Ruth jogador de beisebol americano
Babe Ruth joueur de baseball américain
Babe Ruth US-amerikanischer Baseballspieler
Babe Ruth yhdysvaltalainen baseballpelaaja
Bambino.
Bambino 1895-1948
Colossus of Clout (Baseball player) 1895-1948
George Herman Ruth
Mazulis Rūts
Pei-pi-lu-ssu 1895-1948
Ruth, Babe
Ruth, Babe 1895-1948
Ruth, George.
Ruth, George 1895-1948
Ruth, George H.
Ruth, George Herman
Ruth, George Herman 1895-1948
Ruth, George Herman Jr
Ruth, George Herman jr. 1895-1948
Ruth, George Herman junior 1895-1948
Sultan of Swat.
Sultan of Swat 1895-1948
Sultan of Swing, 1895-1948
the Bambino
The Bambino 1895-1948
the Sultan of Swat
The Sultan of Swat 1895-1948
Μπέιμπ Ρουθ
Бейб Рут
Рут, Бейб
Բեյբ Ռութ
בייב רות'
בייב רות' שחקן בייסבול אמריקאי
بيب روث
بيب روث لاعب بيسبول أمريكي
بیب روث بازیکن بیسبال آمریکایی
जॉर्ज हर्मन रुथ
बेब रुथ
বেব রুথ
베이브 루스
べーブルース 1895-1948
ベーブ・ルース
貝比·魯斯
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