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The Jackie Robinson Story

Alfred E. Green

1950 • 1h 17m

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.

The Jackie Robinson Story

The Jackie Robinson Story (1950, trailer) [Jackie Robinson, Ruby Dee, Louise Beavers]

Cast

Jackie Robinson

Jackie RobinsonSelf

Ruby Dee

Ruby DeeRae Robinson

Minor Watson

Minor WatsonBranch Rickey

Louise Beavers

Louise BeaversJackie's Mother

Richard Lane

Richard LaneHopper

Harry Shannon

Harry ShannonCharlie

Ben Lessy

Ben LessyShorty

William 'Bill' SpauldingBill Spaulding

Billy Wayne

Billy WayneClyde Sukeforth

Joel Fluellen

Joel FluellenMack Robinson

Bernie Hamilton

Bernie HamiltonErnie

Kenny Washington

Kenny WashingtonTigers Manager

Pat Flaherty

Pat FlahertyKarpen

Larry McGrathUmpire

Emmett SmithCatcher

Crew

Ernest Laszlo

Ernest LaszloDirector of Photography

Boris Leven

Boris LevenProduction Design

Alfred E. Green

Alfred E. GreenDirector

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