The Pride of the Yankees
After retiring from baseball, Meusel worked as a security guard at a US Navy base for 15 years. He was in attendance when his former teammate Lou Gehrig made his famous 'Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth' speech on July 4, 1939. He also appeared in the 1942 film "The Pride of the Yankees", as well as the 1948 film "The Babe Ruth Story", as himself in a cameo role on both occasions.