Elsa Janssen
actress
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“Pride of the Yankees, The”
- In The Pride of the Yankees
…to disappoint his mother (Elsa Janssen), Gehrig decides to remain in college, but after she falls ill, he signs with the Yankees to raise money for her medical care. Gehrig becomes a star player and earns the nickname “Iron Horse,” because of his streak of playing in 2,130 consecutive…
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