This Old Cub

"The inspiring story of Cub legend Ron Santo"

Mar 26 2004 Not Rated 1h 26m
Documentary, Sport

Jeff Santo explores the life and career of his father, Chicago Cub great Ron Santo.

Plot

In this documentary, Jeff Santo explores the life and career of his father, Chicago Cub great Ron Santo. At the time of his retirement in 1973, the senior Santo was the only MLB player with type 1 (juvenile) diabetes, and the film features aspects of this including his medical amputations. and many interviews, photos, video clips and stories. Contemporary interviewees include actors William Peterson, Bill Murray and Dennis Franz. Great documentary.

Written by

Jeff Santo

Directed by

Jeff Santo

Awards

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Scores
# of Votes
412
Average Rating
8.2 out of 10
Metascore
53
Popularity
NA