Babe
"The Babe Didrikson Zaharias Story"
Originally released in 1977. Babe is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Buzz Kulik.
Starring Susan Clark, Alex Karras, and Slim Pickens
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Susan Clark
as Mildred 'Babe' Didrikson Zaharias
Alex Karras
as George Zaharias
Slim Pickens
as Colonel M.J. McCombs
Jeanette Nolan
as Hannah Marie Didrikson
Ellen Geer
as Lilly Didrikson
Ford Rainey
as Dr. Tatum
Arch Johnson
as Mr. Johnson
Greg Mabrey
as Jimmy
Stu Nahan
as Sportscaster
Philip Bourneuf
as Mr. Icely
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- MGM Television
- Norman Felton/Stanley Rubin Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Babe about?
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...
Who directed Babe?
Babe was directed by Buzz Kulik.
How long is Babe?
Babe has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Babe released?
Babe was released on May 14, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Babe?
The main cast of Babe includes Susan Clark, Alex Karras, Slim Pickens, Jeanette Nolan, Ellen Geer.