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
Ruby Dee
Rae Robinson
Dick Wessel
Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Ben Welden
Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)
Richard Lane
Hopper
Harry Shannon
Charlie
Dewey Robinson
Brooklyn Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Louise Beavers
Jackie's Mother
Bernie Hamilton
Ernie
Minor Watson
Branch Rickey
Bill Baldwin
Baseball Broadcaster (uncredited)
Roy Glenn
Mr. Gaines - Attorney (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Reporter (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen
Mack Robinson
Pat Flaherty
Karpen
Charles Morton
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Jimmie Dodd
UCLA Scout (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Clyde Sukeforth
Joe Kirk
Tony (uncredited)
Ben Lessy
Shorty
Phyllis Kennedy
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Kenny Washington
Tigers Manager
Jackie Robinson
Self
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 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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