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cubs baseball games, getting only the bare outlines of the game from a ticker and relying on his imagination to flesh out the game. once, during the ninth inning of a game, the wire went dead but reagan smoothly improvised a fictional play-by-play (in which hitters on both teams fouled off numerous pitches) until the wire was restored.[5]

in 1937, when in california to cover spring training for the chicago cubs as a headline radio announcer, reagan took a screen test that led to a seven-year contract with the warner brothers studio. reagan's clear voice, easy-going manner, and athletic physique made him popular with audiences; the majority of his screen roles were as the leading man in b movies. his first screen credit was the starring role in the 1937 movie love is on the air. by the end of 1939, he had appeared in 19 films. before santa fe trail in 1940, he played the role of george "the gipper" gipp in the film knute rockne, all american. from this role he acquired the nickname the gipper, which he retained the rest of his life. reagan considered his best acting work to have been in kings row (1942). he played the part of a young man whose legs were amputated. he used a line he spoke in this film, "where's the rest of me?", as the title for his autobiography. other notable reagan films include international squadron, tennessee's partner, hellcats of the navy, this is the army, the hasty heart, hong kong, the winning team, bedtime for bonzo, cattle queen of montana, storm warning, and prisoner of war movie. his many leading ladies included jane wyman, priscilla lane, ann sheridan, viveca lindfors, patricia neal, barbara stanwyck, rhonda fleming, ginger rogers, doris day, nancy davis, and angie dickinson. he has a star on the hollywood walk of fame. reagan was commissioned as a reserve officer in the army in 1935. in november 1941, reagan was called up but disqualified for combat duty because of his astigmatism. after the attack on pear

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