A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
1978 | 96m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Fielder Cook |
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| Writer: | Joseph Durso, Eleanor Gehrig |
| Staring: |
| Legendary ballplayer and humanitarian Lou Gehrig and his relationship with his stalwart wife, Eleanor, are portrayed in this film that focuses on the Hall of Famer's life off the baseball field. Featuring unflinching looks at the Gehrigs' relationship, as well as Lou's feud with Babe Ruth. This film is for anyone interested in baseball. [imdb] | |
| Release Date: | Jan 15, 1978 |
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| Director: | Fielder Cook |
| Writer: | Joseph Durso, Eleanor Gehrig |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | romance, illness, als |
| Production Companies | NBC, Charles Fries Productions, Stonehenge Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2024 (Update) Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Blythe Danner | Eleanor Gehrig |
| Edward Herrmann | Lou Gehrig |
| Gerald S. O'Loughlin | Joe McCarthy |
| Ramon Bieri | Babe Ruth |
| Jane Wyatt | Eleanor's Mother |
| Patricia Neal | Mrs. Gehrig |
| Georgia Engel | Claire Ruth |
| Michael Lerner | Dr. Canlan |
| David Ogden Stiers | Dr. Charles Mayo |
| Gail Strickland | Dorothy |
| Valerie Curtin | Kitty McHie |
| Jennifer Penney | Jennifer |
| Lainie Kazan | Sophie Tucker |
| James Luisi | Tony Lazzeri |
| Joe E. Tata | Lefty Gomez |
| William Wellman Jr. | Bill Dickey |
| Charles H. Gray | Kenderly |
| Frederic Downs | Papa Gehrig |
| James Greene | John Kieran |
| Robert Burr | Joe Durso |
| Wynn Irwin | Ed Barrow |
| Scott Mulhern | Bud |
| Norman Bartold | Harry Grabiner |
| George A. Cooper | Mr. Twitchell |
| Ellen Blake | Nurse #1 |
| Jan Jorden | Fanny Barrow |
| Jonathan Sagall | Draftsman |
| Michael Yama | Purser |
| Milton Parsons | Driver |
| Victoria Carver | Nurse #2 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Blanche Hanalis | Teleplay |
| Fielder Cook | Director |
| Joseph Durso | Book |
| Eleanor Gehrig | Book |
| Eddy Lawrence Manson | Music |
| Michel Hugo | Director of Photography |
| David Newhouse | Editor |
| Herman F. Zimmerman | Art Direction |
| Ray Molyneaux | Set Decoration |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| David Manson | Producer |
| Richard Berg | Executive Producer |
| Charles W. Fries | Executive Producer |
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