The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)

The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)

  • 6.4
  • 76 mins
  • Biography

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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.—Jerry Milani



Short Review

The best thing about the movie is Jackie Robinson himself, playing the title role. Burdened with some lines and situations that would weigh heavily on a professional actor, he gives a remarkably natural performance.


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