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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 Robinson
Self
Ruby Dee
Rae Robinson
Minor Watson
Branch Rickey
Louise Beavers
Jackie's Mother
Richard Lane
Hopper
Harry Shannon
Charlie
Ben Lessy
Shorty
Billy Wayne
Clyde Sukeforth
Joel Fluellen
Mack Robinson
Bernie Hamilton
Ernie
Kenny Washington
Tigers Manager
Pat Flaherty
Karpen
Bill Baldwin
Baseball Broadcaster (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)
Phyllis Kennedy
Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Reporter (uncredited)
Joe Kirk
Tony (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)