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A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

Fielder Cook

1978 • 1h 36m

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 pe...

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

Cast

Blythe Danner

Blythe DannerEleanor Gehrig

Edward Herrmann

Edward HerrmannLou Gehrig

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Gerald S. O'LoughlinJoe McCarthy

Ramon Bieri

Ramon BieriBabe Ruth

Jane Wyatt

Jane WyattEleanor's Mother

Patricia Neal

Patricia NealMrs. Gehrig

Georgia Engel

Georgia EngelClaire Ruth

Michael Lerner

Michael LernerDr. Canlan

David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden StiersDr. Charles Mayo

Gail Strickland

Gail StricklandDorothy

Valerie Curtin

Valerie CurtinKitty McHie

Jennifer PenneyJennifer

Lainie Kazan

Lainie KazanSophie Tucker

James Luisi

James LuisiLazzeri

Joe E. Tata

Joe E. TataGomez

Crew

Fielder Cook

Fielder CookDirector

Blanche Hanalis

Blanche HanalisTeleplay

David Manson

David MansonProducer

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