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Samuel Grosvenor Wood (July 10, 1883 – September 22, 1949) was an American film director and producer who is best known for having directed such Hollywood hits as A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, The Pride of the Yankees, and For Whom the Bell Tolls and for his uncredited work directing parts of Gone with the Wind.
Check out Sam Wood's high school sports timeline including updates while playing football at Stanton High School (Jacksonville, FL).
The Stratton Story: Directed by Sam Wood. With James Stewart, June Allyson, Frank Morgan, Agnes Moorehead. Star major league pitcher Monty Stratton loses a leg in a hunting accident, but becomes determined to leave the game on his own terms.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Sam Wood
- 1949-06
Check out Sam Wood's high school sports stats, including updates while playing football at Stanton High School (Jacksonville, FL).
May 4, 2011 · Awarded an Oscar for Best Motion Picture story, The Stratton Story is directed in earnest by Sam Wood (who made earlier the popular, Oscar-winning baseball movie “Pride of the Yankees” with Gary Cooper).
Wood was named the North team's MVP at the 22nd annual Shrine Bowl All-Star game, passing for two touchdowns and running for another. Wood played at Stanton College Preparatory HS as a junior. He was a three-sport athlete, also competing in basketball and track and field.
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