A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
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⭐ 6.7 / 10(165)
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.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Released
- 1977
Details
Release year: 1977
Storyline
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.
Top credits
Directors
Cast
See all 34 credits →- Blythe Danner — Eleanor Gehrig
- Edward Herrmann — Lou Gehrig
- Gerald S. O'Loughlin — Joe McCarthy
- Ramon Bieri — Babe Ruth
Awards
0 wins & 2 nominations
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