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A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story (1978)

Directed by Fielder Cook

Overview

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]

Rated NR | Length 96 minutes

Actors

Blythe Danner | Edward Herrmann | Gerald S. O'Loughlin | Ramon Bieri | Jane Wyatt | Patricia Neal | Georgia Engel | Michael Lerner | David Ogden Stiers | Gail Strickland | Valerie Curtin | Jennifer Penney | Lainie Kazan | James Luisi | Joe E. Tata | William Wellman Jr. | Charles H. Gray | Frederic Downs | James Greene | Robert Burr | Wynn Irwin | Scott Mulhern | Norman Bartold | George A. Cooper | Ellen Blake | Jan Jorden | Jonathan Sagall | Michael Yama | Milton Parsons | Victoria Carver