Drama Family
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.
Directed by
Alfred E. Green
Written by
Arthur Mann, Lawrence Taylor
Phyllis Kennedy
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Karpen
Ruby Dee
Rae Robinson
Harry Shannon
Charlie
Dick Wessel
Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen
Mack Robinson
Jackie Robinson
Self
Bill Baldwin
Baseball Broadcaster (uncredited)
Bernie Hamilton
Ernie
Franklyn Farnum
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Richard Lane
Hopper
Roy Glenn
Mr. Gaines - Attorney (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Brooklyn Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Joe Kirk
Tony (uncredited)
Ben Welden
Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Minor Watson
Branch Rickey
Jimmie Dodd
UCLA Scout (uncredited)
Louise Beavers
Jackie's Mother
Ben Lessy
Shorty
Billy Wayne
Clyde Sukeforth
Charles Morton
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Reporter (uncredited)
Laurence Criner
Minister - Reverend Carter (uncredited)
Kenny Washington
Tigers Manager
William 'Bill' Spaulding
Bill Spaulding
Larry McGrath
Umpire
Emmett Smith
Catcher
Howard Louis McNeely
Jackie, as a boy
George Dockstader
Bill
Marvelle Andre
Pete's Wife (uncredited)
Sam Balter
Baseball Announcer in Booth (uncredited)
Mildred Boyd
Roommate of Rae (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Sports Board Clerk (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Joe Gray
Dalby (uncredited)
George Metkovich
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Reporter (uncredited)
Dick Williams
Jersey City Pitcher/Second Baseman (uncredited)

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