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The Jackie Robinson Story, motion picture about the first African American baseball player in the major leagues. Jackie Robinson plays himself in this film, which was released in 1950, just three years after he broke the color barrier. The movie chronicles his early life, his education, his experiences in the Negro Leagues, and the racism he faced when he joined the Dodgers in 1947.

Director

Alfred E. Green

Cast

Jackie Robinson (Jackie Robinson)

Ruby Dee (Rae Robinson)

Minor Watson (Branch Rickey)

Louise Beavers (Jackie's mother)

Richard Lane (Hopper)

Harry Shannon (Charlie)

Ben Lessy (Shorty)

Bill Spaulding (Bill Spaulding)

Billy Wayne (Clyde Sukeforth)

Joel Fluellen (Mack Robinson)

Bernie Hamilton (Ernie)

Kenny Washington (Tigers' manager)

Pat Flaherty (Karpen)

Larry McGrath (Umpire)

Emmett Smith (Catcher)

Howard Louis MacNeely (Jackie as a boy)

George Dockstader (Bill)

Quote

Line from movie poster: “You'll HIT With Him! You'll RUN With Him! You'll SLIDE With Him!”