Celebrating Spencer Tracy born April 5, 1900 - 75 roles incl Libeled Lady, Boys Town, Woman of the Year, State of the Union, Adam's Rib, Father of the Bride, Captains Courageous, Inherit the Wind, Judgment at Nuremberg, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner #botd http://www.classicmoviehub.com/bio/spencer-tracy/ | Classic Movie Hub

Spencer Tracy (1900–1967) was one of Hollywood’s most revered actors, celebrated for his natural presence, emotional depth, and quiet strength on screen. A defining figure of cinema’s Golden Age, he earned nine Academy Award nominations and made history as the first performer to win back-to-back Best Actor Oscars—for Captains Courageous (1937), portraying a humble Portuguese fisherman, and Boys Town (1938), as the compassionate Father Edward J. Flanagan, founder of a home for at-risk youth. | It

Spencer Tracy and Mickey Rooney in... Boys Town 🎥 Is a 1938 biographical drama film based on Father Edward J. Flanagan's work with a group of underprivileged and delinquent boys in a home that he founded and named "Boys Town". It stars Spencer Tracy as Father Edward J. Flanagan, and Mickey Rooney with Henry Hull, Leslie Fenton, and Gene Reynolds. The film was written by Dore Schary, Eleanore Griffin, and John Meehan, and was directed by Norman Taurog. Legendary Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio head L