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