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
Lawrence Taylor, Arthur Mann
Pat Flaherty
Karpen
Phyllis Kennedy
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Minor Watson
Branch Rickey
Ben Welden
Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Harry Shannon
Charlie
Ruby Dee
Rae Robinson
Richard Lane
Hopper
Roy Glenn
Mr. Gaines - Attorney (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Jackie Robinson
Self
Bill Baldwin
Baseball Broadcaster (uncredited)
Bernie Hamilton
Ernie
Joe Devlin
Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Charles Morton
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Ben Lessy
Shorty
Billy Wayne
Clyde Sukeforth
Donald Kerr
Reporter (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen
Mack Robinson
Louise Beavers
Jackie's Mother
Joe Kirk
Tony (uncredited)
Jimmie Dodd
UCLA Scout (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Brooklyn Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Kenny Washington
Tigers Manager
Laurence Criner
Minister - Reverend Carter (uncredited)
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 Gray
Dalby (uncredited)
George Metkovich
Baseball Player (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Reporter (uncredited)
Dick Williams
Jersey City Pitcher/Second Baseman (uncredited)

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