The Jackie Robinson Story

1950 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Biography Drama Sport

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. Written by Jerry Milani The Jackie Robinson Story is a 1950 American English-language Biography Drama film starring Jackie Robinson, Ruby Dee, Minor Watson, Louise Beavers, Richard Lane, Harry Shannon and Dick Williams. Jewel Pictures was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Mort Briskin and William J Heineman. The Jackie Robinson Story is written by Arthur Mann and Lawrence Taylor and it is directed by Alfred E. Green. Eagle-Lion Films acquired the distribution rights for the film. The Jackie Robinson Story was released on 21st December 1950 and takes a screen time of 77 minutes. Cinematography was done by Ernest Laszlo and editing by Arthur H. Nadel. The music was composed by Herschel Burke Gilbert.
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  • Jini Score
    5.9/10
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    52%
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    6.4/10
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Release Date21 DEC 1950
Language

English

Genre

Biography , Drama , Sport

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Average Review Rating : positive

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Positive Review Rating : 52%

52%
    • 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. ( Read More )
    • Bosley Crowther

      Here the simple story of Mr. Robinsons trail blazing career is re enacted with manifest fidelity and conspicuous dramatic restraint. And Mr. Robinson displays a calm assurance and composure that might be envied by many a Hollywood star. ( Read More )
    • Though was a better infielder than he was an actor, anyone who loves baseball will be intrigued by the story of the determined man who broke the color barrier in the major leagues. ( Read More )
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