(1950)Directed by Alfred E. Green77 minDrama, Family

“You'll HIT With Him! You'll RUN With Him! You'll SLIDE With Him!”

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.

Jackie Robinsonas Self

Ruby Deeas Rae Robinson

Minor Watsonas Branch Rickey

Louise Beaversas Jackie's Mother

Richard Laneas Hopper

Harry Shannonas Charlie

Ben Lessyas Shorty

William 'Bill' Spauldingas Bill Spaulding

Billy Wayneas Clyde Sukeforth

Joel Fluellenas Mack Robinson

Bernie Hamiltonas Ernie

Kenny Washingtonas Tigers Manager

Pat Flahertyas Karpen

LM Larry McGrathas Umpire

Emmett Smithas Catcher

Howard Louis McNeelyas Jackie, as a boy

GD George Dockstaderas Bill

MA Marvelle Andreas Pete's Wife (uncredited)

Bill Baldwinas Baseball Broadcaster (uncredited)

SB Sam Balteras Baseball Announcer in Booth (uncredited)

MB Mildred Boydas Roommate of Rae (uncredited)

TC Tom Colemanas Sports Board Clerk (uncredited)

Laurence Crineras Minister - Reverend Carter (uncredited)

Joe Devlinas Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)

The Jackie Robinson Story