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.
Plot De Guzman's teleplay was adapted from two well-received biographies, Kal Wagenheim's Babe Ruth: His Life and Legend and Robert Creamer's Babe: The Legend Comes to Life,Herbert, Steven (October 6, 1991). "The Pursuit of Ruth". Los Angeles Times. TV Times, p. 14. Retrieved February 14, 2024.Erickson, Hal (2002). The Baseball Filmography, 1915 through 2001. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company. p. 66. . both published in 1974.Breazeale, George (October 22, 1974). "Two Good Ones on the Market". Austin American-Statesman. p. 17. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
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
See also List of baseball films
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