Babe Ruth / 1991

A film based on the home-run legend's life.

Babe Ruth / 1998

As its title implies, this video attempts to go beyond the public persona of one of major league baseball's greatest stars. Accepting Ruth as a larger-than-life figure, this 59-minute video doesn't attempt to rationalize, apologize, or analyze his behavior. Rather, it endeavors to present an unbiased account of the life of George Herman Ruth, contradictions and all.

Babe Ruth

L'ultima sfida / 1948

The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run hero.

Babe Ruth Story: That Ever Livin' Babe / 1962

Documentary on the life and career of Babe Ruth.

The Babe & the Iron Horse: Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig / 2003

Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig -- these two sluggers made up the most powerful 1-2 punch in the history of our National Game. Featuring rarely-seen footage and photos, this video examines the lives and careers of two enduring American Heroes -- Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig.

Babe Ruth: Fence Buster /

Vintage newsreel feature about George Herman “Babe” Ruth, the iconic New York Yankee who made major league pitchers quake as he wowed the crowds.

Babe Ruth Footage / 2015

One of SPEEDY’s many delights is a surprise cameo by Babe Ruth. In this new piece, David Filipi, director of film and video at the Wexner Center for the Arts at the Ohio State University, presents and discusses a selection of rare Hearst Metrotone newsreel footage featuring Ruth from the UCLA Film & Television Archive.

Play Ball with Babe Ruth / 1920

A serial of short instructional films using footage of Babe Ruth to explain the fundamentals of playing baseball.

Babe Ruth - Live at Garden of Stars, Montreal, Canada / 1975

Babe Ruth: The Man, the Myth, the Legend / 1990

Mel Allen hosts this look at Babe Ruth's life and career, focusing primarily on Ruth's years with the New York Yankees.