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  2. He was survived by his wife, Ethel; a son, Monty Jr.; two brothers; a sister; and four grandchildren. Ethel, who served for many years as a volunteer at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville, died in 2006 in Arlington, Texas at age 90. [4]

  3. Jan 4, 2012 · Also while in Omaha, he met a local resident named Ethel Milberger, an “attractive brunette.” 12 The two began a courtship that would lead to marriage in January of 1936. In 1935 Stratton reported to the White Sox spring training camp with his heart set on pitching the entire season in Chicago.

  4. Aug 21, 2006 · Ethel Ester Stratton, 90, wife of the late Monty Stratton passed away Aug. 21, 2006, at the home of her granddaughter, in Arlington, who loved and cared for her during her long illness. She was born Jan. 6, 1916, and was loved by all who knew her.

  5. Agnes Moorehead, who played the role of Monty Stratton's mother, was only seven years James Stewart's senior. Warner Bros. contract player Ronald Reagan sought the title role, but the studio refused to lend him to MGM because it believed that the film would be a failure.

  6. Aug 22, 2006 · Ethel Ester Stratton, who helped her late husband Monty Stratton with his courageous comeback in baseball from a hunting accident in 1938, died at the age of 90 on Monday.

  7. Starring Jimmy Stewart in the title role and June Allyson as Stratton’s wife, Ethel, the movie received acclaim for its portrayal of Monty Stratton’s seemingly impossible rebound to the baseball diamond after the accident deflates his spirit, dimming a once shining career to darkness.

  8. Nov 27, 2018 · Stewart got the part and MGM cast June Allyson as Stratton’s wife. Agnes Moorehead as Stratton’s mother and Frank Morgan as a scout who signed and mentored Stratton. Morgan had played the roles of The Wizard and Professor Marvel in “The Wizard of Oz” (1939).