THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY

The Jackie Robinson Story
Overview
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.
Trailer
Cast
Jackie Robinson

Ruby Dee

Minor Watson

Louise Beavers

Richard Lane

Harry Shannon
Ben Lessy
William 'Bill' Spaulding

Billy Wayne

Joel Fluellen

Bernie Hamilton
Kenny Washington

Pat Flaherty
Larry McGrath
Emmett Smith
George Dockstader
Howard Louis McNeely
Crew
Ernest Laszlo
Mort Briskin

Alfred E. Green
Lawrence Taylor
Arthur H. Nadel
Arthur Mann
The Jackie Robinson Story is a 1950 biographical film starring Jackie Robinson as himself. The film focuses on Robinsons struggle with the abuse of bigots as he becomes the first African-American Major League Baseball player of the modern era.