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Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Traces his career in the negro leagues and the major leagues.
Theatrical
May 16, 1950
DVD / Blu-ray
May 16, 2000
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Eagle-Lion Films, Jewel Pictures
Keywords
Cast
Full credits →J
Jackie Robinson
Self
R
Ruby Dee
Rae Robinson
M
Minor Watson
Branch Rickey
L
Louise Beavers
Jackie's Mother
R
Richard Lane
Hopper
H
Harry Shannon
Charlie
B
Ben Lessy
Shorty
B
Billy Wayne
Clyde Sukeforth
J
Joel Fluellen
Mack Robinson
B
Bernie Hamilton
Ernie
K
Kenny Washington
Tigers Manager
P
Pat Flaherty
Karpen
L
Larry McGrath
Umpire
E
Emmett Smith
Catcher
H
Howard Louis McNeely
Jackie, as a boy
G
George Dockstader
Bill
M
Marvelle Andre
Pete's Wife (uncredited)
B
Bill Baldwin
Baseball Broadcaster (uncredited)
S
Sam Balter
Baseball Announcer in Booth (uncredited)
M
Mildred Boyd
Roommate of Rae (uncredited)
