A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
1978DramaTV Movie96 mins

Plot

One of the most moving stories in the annals of sports is presented in this true drama documenting the love affair of baseball immortal Lou Gehrig and his wife Eleanor. Their romance spans the time period from ... read more

  • Fielder Cook

    Director

  • Blanche Hanalis

    Teleplay

  • Eleanor Gehrig

    Book

  • Joseph Durso

    Book

  • Michel Hugo

    Director of Photography

  • David Newhouse

    Editor

  • 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

    Lazzeri

  • Joe E. Tata

    Gomez

  • William Wellman Jr.

    Dickey

  • Charles H. Gray

    Kenderly

  • Frederic Downs

    Papa Gehrig

  • James Greene

    Kieran

  • Robert Burr

    Joe Durso

  • Wynn Irwin

    Barrows

  • Scott Mulhern

    Bud

  • Norman Bartold

    Grabiner

  • George A. Cooper

    Mr. Twitchell

  • Ellen Blake

    Nurse #1

  • Jan Jorden

    Fanny Barrows

  • Jonathan Sagall

    Draftsman

  • Michael Yama

    Purser

  • Milton Parsons

    Driver

  • Victoria Carver

    Nurse #2

  • Runtime

    96 minutes

    Released

    1978-01-15

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    NBC

    Charles Fries Productions

    Stonehenge Productions

    Sound

  • Eddy Lawrence Manson

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    17 days ago

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