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Babe
“The Babe Didrikson Zaharias Story”
6.4 / 10• 1977• 1h 37m•NR• English
DramaTV Movie
Storyline
This is the life story of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century, from her early Texas tomboy days to her Gold Medal triumphs at the 1932 Olympics, her remarkable career as a champion golfer, her fulfilling marriage to wrestler George Zaharias, and the final battle with the only thing tougher than she was.
Cast & Crew
Susan Clark
Mildred 'Babe' Didrikson Zaharias
Lead
Alex Karras
George Zaharias
Slim Pickens
Colonel M.J. McCombs
Jeanette Nolan
Hannah Marie Didrikson
EG
Ellen Geer
Lilly Didrikson
Ford Rainey
Dr. Tatum
Arch Johnson
Mr. Johnson
GM
Greg Mabrey
Jimmy
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Buzz Kulik's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Babe is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
