The Jackie Robinson Story

Title details

Type

Movie

Original title

The Jackie Robinson Story

Release year

1950

Release date

May 16, 1950

Status

Released

Runtime

77 minutes

Genres

Drama, Family

Production companies

Eagle-Lion Films, Jewel Pictures

Director

Alfred E. Green

TMDB rating

6.3/10 (22 votes)

TMDB

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Official trailer

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The Jackie Robinson Story (1950, trailer) [Jackie Robinson, Ruby Dee, Louise Beavers]

Cast

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

W

William 'Bill' Spaulding

Bill Spaulding

Billy Wayne

Clyde Sukeforth

Joel Fluellen

Mack Robinson

Bernie Hamilton

Ernie

Kenny Washington

Tigers Manager

P

Pat Flaherty

Karpen

L

Larry McGrath

Umpire

E

Emmett Smith

Catcher

H

Howard Louis McNeely

Jackie, as a boy

G

George Dockstader

Bill

M

Marvelle Andre

Pete's Wife (uncredited)

Characters

• Self voiced by Jackie Robinson
• Rae Robinson voiced by Ruby Dee
• Branch Rickey voiced by Minor Watson
• Jackie's Mother voiced by Louise Beavers
• Hopper voiced by Richard Lane
• Charlie voiced by Harry Shannon
• Shorty voiced by Ben Lessy
• Bill Spaulding voiced by William 'Bill' Spaulding
• Clyde Sukeforth voiced by Billy Wayne
• Mack Robinson voiced by Joel Fluellen
• Ernie voiced by Bernie Hamilton
• Tigers Manager voiced by Kenny Washington
• Karpen voiced by Pat Flaherty
• Umpire voiced by Larry McGrath
• Catcher voiced by Emmett Smith
• Jackie, as a boy voiced by Howard Louis McNeely
• Bill voiced by George Dockstader
• Pete's Wife (uncredited) voiced by Marvelle Andre

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