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The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)

You'll HIT With Him! You'll RUN With Him! You'll SLIDE With Him!

Genre : Drama, Family

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : Alfred E. Green

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson
himself
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Rae Robinson
Minor Watson
Minor Watson
Branch Rickey, President Brooklyn Dodgers
Louise Beavers
Louise Beavers
Jackie's Mother
Richard Lane
Richard Lane
Clay Hopper, Montreal Manager
Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon
Frank Shaughnessy, Dodger Executive
Ben Lessy
Ben Lessy
Shorty, Montreal Player
William 'Bill' Spaulding
William 'Bill' Spaulding
Bill Spaulding (as Bill Spaulding)
Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne
Clyde Sukeforth
Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen
Mack Robinson
Bernie Hamilton
Bernie Hamilton
Ernie
Kenny Washington
Kenny Washington
Tigers Manager
Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty
Karpen
Larry McGrath
Larry McGrath
Umpire
Emmett Smith
Emmett Smith
Catcher
George Dockstader
George Dockstader
Bill
Howard Louis McNeely
Howard Louis McNeely
Jackie as a Boy

Crews

Alfred E. Green
Alfred E. Green
Director
Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence Taylor
Writer
Arthur Mann
Arthur Mann
Writer
Ernest Laszlo
Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography
Arthur H. Nadel
Arthur H. Nadel
Editor
Mort Briskin
Mort Briskin
Producer

Trailers and other movies

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

Posters and backgrounds

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