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Feature film — 1950

The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)

6.31h 17mDrama — 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.

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A high-signal pick with 22 votes.

Eagle-Lion Films / Jewel Pictures

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Director: Alfred E. Green

On screen

Cast & crew

Jackie Robinson as Self

Jackie Robinson

Self

Ruby Dee as Rae Robinson

Ruby Dee

Rae Robinson

Minor Watson as Branch Rickey

Minor Watson

Branch Rickey

Louise Beavers as Jackie's Mother

Louise Beavers

Jackie's Mother

Richard Lane as Hopper

Richard Lane

Hopper

Harry Shannon as Charlie

Harry Shannon

Charlie

Ben Lessy as Shorty

Ben Lessy

Shorty

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William 'Bill' Spaulding

Bill Spaulding

Billy Wayne as Clyde Sukeforth

Billy Wayne

Clyde Sukeforth

Joel Fluellen as Mack Robinson

Joel Fluellen

Mack Robinson

Bernie Hamilton as Ernie

Bernie Hamilton

Ernie

Kenny Washington as Tigers Manager

Kenny Washington

Tigers Manager

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