Mexico / May 16, 1950 / B-15
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5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| William '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 McNeely | Jackie, as a boy |
| George Dockstader | Bill |
| Marvelle Andre | Pete's Wife (uncredited) |
| Bill Baldwin | Baseball Broadcaster (uncredited) |
| Sam Balter | Baseball Announcer in Booth (uncredited) |
| Mildred Boyd | Roommate of Rae (uncredited) |
| Tom Coleman | Sports Board Clerk (uncredited) |
| Laurence Criner | Minister - Reverend Carter (uncredited) |
| Joe Devlin | Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited) |
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| Jimmie Dodd | UCLA Scout (uncredited) |
| Franklyn Farnum | Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited) |
| Roy Glenn | Mr. Gaines - Attorney (uncredited) |
| Joe Gray | Dalby (uncredited) |
| Phyllis Kennedy | Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited) |
| Donald Kerr | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Joe Kirk | Tony (uncredited) |
| George Metkovich | Baseball Player (uncredited) |
| Ralph Montgomery | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Charles Morton | Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited) |
| Dewey Robinson | Brooklyn Fan in Stands (uncredited) |
| Ben Welden | Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited) |
| Dick Wessel | Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited) |
| Dick Williams | Jersey City Pitcher/Second Baseman (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaFamily
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Jackie Robinson Story |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Eagle-Lion Films, Jewel Pictures |
| Release date | 16 maggio 1950 |
| Production | Joseph H. Nadel, Mort Briskin |
| Writer | Lawrence Taylor, Arthur Mann |
| Editing | Arthur H. Nadel |
| Cinematography | Ernest Laszlo |
| Assistant directors | Maurie M. Suess, Alfred E. Green |
| Camera operators | Ernest Laszlo |
| Additional photography | Ernest Laszlo |
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| Production design | Boris Leven, Jacques Mapes |
| Art direction | Boris Leven, Jacques Mapes |
| Set decoration | Jacques Mapes, Boris Leven |
| Music | Herschel Burke Gilbert, David Chudnow, Ben Winkler, Mac Dalgleish |
| Sound | Herschel Burke Gilbert, David Chudnow, Ben Winkler, Mac Dalgleish |
| Costume design | Maria P. Donovan, Dave Grayson |
| Makeup | Dave Grayson, Maria P. Donovan |
| Hairstyling | Maria P. Donovan, Dave Grayson |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / May 16, 1950
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