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The Jackie Robinson Story
Release: May 16, 1950
Runtime: 77 min.

 Rating: 6.3 out of 10

Production Companies

  • Eagle-Lion Films
  • Jewel Pictures

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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Cast


Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson
(as Self)
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Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
(as Rae Robinson)
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Minor Watson
Minor Watson
(as Branch Rickey)
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Louise Beavers
Louise Beavers
(as Jackie's Mother)
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Richard Lane
Richard Lane
(as Hopper)
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Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon
(as Charlie)
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Ben Lessy
Ben Lessy
(as Shorty)
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William 'Bill' Spaulding
William 'Bill' Spaulding
(as Bill Spaulding)
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Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne
(as Clyde Sukeforth)
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Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen
(as Mack Robinson)
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Bernie Hamilton
Bernie Hamilton
(as Ernie)
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Kenny Washington
Kenny Washington
(as Tigers Manager)
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Pat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty
(as Karpen)
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Larry McGrath
Larry McGrath
(as Umpire)
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Emmett Smith
Emmett Smith
(as Catcher)
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Howard Louis McNeely
Howard Louis McNeely
(as Jackie, as a boy)
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George Dockstader
George Dockstader
(as Bill)
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Marvelle Andre
Marvelle Andre
(as Pete's Wife (uncredited))
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Bill Baldwin
Bill Baldwin
(as Baseball Broadcaster (uncredited))
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Sam Balter
Sam Balter
(as Baseball Announcer in Booth (uncredited))
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Mildred Boyd
Mildred Boyd
(as Roommate of Rae (uncredited))
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Tom Coleman
Tom Coleman
(as Sports Board Clerk (uncredited))
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Laurence Criner
Laurence Criner
(as Minister - Reverend Carter (uncredited))
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Joe Devlin
Joe Devlin
(as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited))
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Jimmie Dodd
Jimmie Dodd
(as UCLA Scout (uncredited))
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Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
(as Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited))
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Roy Glenn
Roy Glenn
(as Mr. Gaines - Attorney (uncredited))
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Joe Gray
Joe Gray
(as Dalby (uncredited))
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Phyllis Kennedy
Phyllis Kennedy
(as Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited))
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Donald Kerr
Donald Kerr
(as Reporter (uncredited))
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Joe Kirk
Joe Kirk
(as Tony (uncredited))
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George Metkovich
George Metkovich
(as Baseball Player (uncredited))
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Ralph Montgomery
Ralph Montgomery
(as Reporter (uncredited))
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Charles Morton
Charles Morton
(as Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited))
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Dewey Robinson
Dewey Robinson
(as Brooklyn Fan in Stands (uncredited))
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Ben Welden
Ben Welden
(as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited))
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Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel
(as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited))
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Dick Williams
Dick Williams
(as Jersey City Pitcher/Second Baseman (uncredited))
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