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Actors: James Stewart, June Allyson
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about The Stratton Story |
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An inspiring story about Monty Stratton, based on a true story about the Chicago White Sox player who was able to return to baseball, despite an amputated leg. With the help of his wife and mother, Stratton learns what it is to be a man, and what it is to be a baseball player.
--Angela Allan, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of The Stratton Story |
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Plot
Time/era of movie:
- 1930's-1950's
Family, loving
Yes
Special relationship with
- mother
Inner struggle or disability
Yes
Kind of sports story:
- baseball
Sports story?
Yes
Brain/Body not working?
- physical disability
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Profession/status:
- athlete
Age:
- 20's-30's
Hair color?
- brunette (Black)
Hair type
- (man) short/standard straight
Body type
- (man) very skinny
Events of movie makes character more...
- sensitive
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor?
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- missing body parts/abilities
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Hair color
- blonde
Hair style
- (woman) short/butch/lez
Body type
- (woman) ample bosom & buttocks
How much in movie?
- 90%-100%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Main Adversary
Identity:
- general circumstances
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 20%
Setting
United States
Yes
The US:
- Texas
- Midwest
City?
Yes
City:
- Chicago
Farm/Ranch?
Yes
Farm/Ranch:
- farm
Misc setting
- resort/hotel
Style
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Movie makes you feel...
- encouraged
Check here if B&W
Yes
Any profanity?
- None
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