Babe Ruth (film)
Babe Ruth is a 1991 American drama film directed by Mark Tinker and written by Michael De Guzman. The film stars Stephen Lang, Brian Doyle-Murray, Donald Moffat, Yvonne Suhor, Bruce Weitz and Lisa Zane. The film premiered on NBC on October 6, 1991.[1][2][3] The film is adapted from the 1974 book Babe: The Legend Comes to Life by Robert W. Creamer.[4]
| Babe Ruth | |
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| Genre | Biography Drama Sport |
| Screenplay by | Michael De Guzman |
| Directed by | Mark Tinker |
| Starring | Stephen Lang Brian Doyle-Murray Donald Moffat Yvonne Suhor Bruce Weitz Lisa Zane |
| Composer(s) | Steve Dorff |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Lawrence A. Lyttle |
| Producer(s) | Frank Pace |
| Production location(s) | Los Angeles Cleveland |
| Cinematography | Donald M. Morgan |
| Editor(s) | Stanford C. Allen |
| Running time | 99 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Elliot Friedgen & Company Warner Bros. Television NBC |
| Distributor | NBC |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Stereo |
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Plot
Cast
- Stephen Lang as Babe Ruth
- Brian Doyle-Murray as Marshall Hunt
- Donald Moffat as Jacob Ruppert
- Yvonne Suhor as Helen Woodford Ruth
- Bruce Weitz as Miller Huggins
- Lisa Zane as Claire Hodgson Ruth
- William Lucking as Brother Matthias
- Neal McDonough as Lou Gehrig
- John Anderson as Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis
- Pete Rose as Ty Cobb
- Cy Buynak as Eddie Bennet
- William Flatley as Emil Fuchs
- Stephen Prutting as Jimmy Walker
- Thomas Wagner as Bill Killefer
- Jeffery Blanchard as Jimmy Barton
- Brandi Chrisman as Dorothy
- Charles Fick as Waite Hoyt
- Matthew Glave as Jumpin' Joe Dugan
- Deborah Anne Gorman as Julia
- John Kolibab as Hod Lisenbee
- Andrew May as Wally Pipp
- Clint Nageotte as Young Babe
- Troy Startoni as Charlie Root
- Philip L. Stone as Graham McNamee
- Annabelle Weenick as Mrs. Woodford
- Dale Young as Fred Lieb
References
- Sandomir, Richard (1991-09-27). "TV SPORTS; 'Babe Ruth,' on NBC, Isn't Any 'Life of Riley'". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- Howard Rosenberg (1991-10-05). "TV Review : NBC's 'Babe Ruth' an Undistinguished Bio". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- Bart Mills (1991-10-06). "Stephen Lang Gives The `Babe` His Best Shot". Articles.chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
- Creamer, Robert W. (September 30, 1991). "The Babe Goes Hollywood". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
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