tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370347388392139961.post6531721972419428824..comments2024-03-07T13:03:54.082+00:00Comments on Back to Golden Days: The Athletes in Film Blogathon: «The Stratton Story» (1949)Back to Golden Dayshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10611559846549739163noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370347388392139961.post-91496404764990186122016-06-07T00:25:36.214+01:002016-06-07T00:25:36.214+01:00Really, how wrong can some executives be! "T...Really, how wrong can some executives be! "The Stratton Story" is a movie that has something for just about everybody; inspiring and interesting. I think it contains some of June Allyson's best work, especially the scene where she has to tell the doctors to go ahead with the amputation.<br /><br />I will admit that as a kid I would get all of the Jimmy & June movies mixed up - ballplayer, musician, pilot.Caftan Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05936895555808823221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370347388392139961.post-14568074603538415702016-06-06T22:02:32.232+01:002016-06-06T22:02:32.232+01:00Thank you for reading.Thank you for reading.Back to Golden Dayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10611559846549739163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1370347388392139961.post-78480710680285515232016-06-06T19:20:38.786+01:002016-06-06T19:20:38.786+01:00Thanks for including all the fascinating backgroun...Thanks for including all the fascinating background for this film. Was impressed to learn about Stewart training 5 hours per day for three months for the role. I also didn't realize it was MGM's biggest money-maker of the year.<br /><br />Time to see this again!Silver Screeningshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04955048716754142299noreply@blogger.com