The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
Drama · Family
Overview
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.
Cast
- Jackie Robinson as Self
- Ruby Dee as Rae Robinson
- Minor Watson as Branch Rickey
- Louise Beavers as Jackie's Mother
- Richard Lane as Hopper
- Harry Shannon as Charlie
- Ben Lessy as Shorty
- William 'Bill' Spaulding as Bill Spaulding
- Billy Wayne as Clyde Sukeforth
- Joel Fluellen as Mack Robinson