Chicago and the Cubs - A Lifelong Love Affair Trailer (1987)
"The official authorized history of the Chicago Cubs, from Cap Anson to Ernie Banks to Ryne Sandberg and all that's in between."01 January 1987Factual60 mins
The Chicago Cubs began playing baseball in the 1870's, and since then no other team has held such a spell over its fans. CHICAGO AND THE CUBS - A Lifelong Love Affair, captures all the emotion between one of America's greatest cities and one of sport's greatest franchises. From Cap Anson to Ernie Banks to Ryne Sandberg, this is the official authorized story of the Chicago Cubs, a vivid account of all the memorable men and moments the people of Chicago have enjoyed over the years, hosted by celebrated Chicago columnist, author and lifelong Cub fan, Mike Royko.
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