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| Director: | Alfred E. Green | 
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| Writer: | Lawrence Taylor, Arthur Mann | 
| Staring: | 
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | May 16, 1950 | 
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| Director: | Alfred E. Green | 
| Writer: | Lawrence Taylor, Arthur Mann | 
| Genres: | Family, Drama | 
| Keywords | baseball, sports, brooklyn dodgers | 
| Production Companies | Eagle-Lion Films, Jewel Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Aug 04, 2024 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
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| Jackie Robinson | Self | 
| Ruby Dee | Rae Robinson | 
| Minor Watson | Branch Rickey | 
| Louise Beavers | Jackie's Mother | 
| Richard Lane | Hopper | 
| Harry Shannon | Charlie | 
| Ben Lessy | Shorty | 
| 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) | 
| 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) | 
| Name | Job | 
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| Boris Leven | Production Design | 
| Alfred E. Green | Director | 
| Lawrence Taylor | Writer | 
| Arthur Mann | Writer, Technical Supervisor | 
| Herschel Burke Gilbert | Original Music Composer | 
| David Chudnow | Music Supervisor | 
| Ernest Laszlo | Director of Photography | 
| Arthur H. Nadel | Editor | 
| Jacques Mapes | Set Decoration | 
| Maurie M. Suess | Assistant Director | 
| Maria P. Donovan | Costume Designer | 
| Dave Grayson | Makeup Artist | 
| Ben Winkler | Sound Recordist | 
| Mac Dalgleish | Sound Recordist | 
| Name | Title | 
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| Joseph H. Nadel | Associate Producer | 
| Mort Briskin | Producer | 
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