Eleanor Gehrig
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Jan 15, 1978 · A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story: Directed by Fielder Cook. With Blythe Danner, Edward Herrmann, Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Ramon Bieri. 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.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Fielder Cook
- 1978-01-15
May 1, 2023 · 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 Gehrig's relationship, as well as Lou's feud with Babe Ruth. This film is for anyone interested in baseball.
A sentimental retelling of the love story of baseball immortal Lou Gehrig and his wife, told from her point of view. Originally this was to have premiered in October 1977, but ironically it was pre-empted by the World Series. Instead it had its initial airing opposite the Super Bowl Game! An...
- Fielder Cook
- Lainie Kazan
New York Yankees slugger Lou Gehrig (Edward Herrmann) was not a superstar player on the level of his rambunctious, cocky teammate Babe Ruth (Ramon Bieri), but he was a reliable and committed...
- Biography
- Blythe Danner
- Fielder Cook
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.
The true story, told from Mrs. Gehrig's point of view, of the love affair between baseball great Lou Gehrig and his wife Eleanor from his glory days as a New York Yankee, to his battle with an incurable dis ease. Drama supported by Herrmann and Danner's convincing portrayals.
Synopsis. 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 Gehrig’s relationship, as well as Lou’s feud with Babe Ruth.
