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The Jackie Robinson Story. The Jackie Robinson Story is a 1950 biographical film directed by Alfred E. Green (who had directed The Jolson Story, "one of the biggest hits of the 40s") [4] and starring Jackie Robinson as himself. The film focuses on Robinson's struggle with the abuse of bigots as he becomes the first African-American Major League ...
The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. ... Played By Themselves a list of 22 titles
The Jackie Robinson Story: Directed by Alfred E. Green. With Jackie Robinson, Ruby Dee, Minor Watson, Louise Beavers. Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Alfred E. Green
- 1950-12-21
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.
Jack Roosevelt Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American professional baseball player who became the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era. Robinson broke the color line when he started at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. The Dodgers signing Robinson heralded ...
1.37 : 1. Film Length. 6,944 or 6,999ft (8 reels) In 1928, Jackie Robinson, a young African-American boy who loves baseball, is given an old, worn out glove by a white man. Jackie keeps the glove as he grows up. In 1937, while representing Pasadena Junior College, Jackie breaks the national junior college broad jump record, which was previously ...
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Apr 19, 2013 · When Jackie Robinson Played “Jackie Robinson”. April 19, 2013. It’s unusual for a historical figure to play him- or herself in a bio-pic, but when history is unfolding in the present tense ...
