Sunday, September 25, 2011

[WATCH]: The Jackie Robinson Story: Ruby Dee, Minor Watson, Pat Flaherty (1950 Biography Movie)

DVD: www.amazon.com thefilmarchive.org The Jackie Robinson Story is a 1950 biographical film starring baseball legend Jackie Robinson as himself. The film focuses on Robinson's struggle with the abuse of racist bigots as he becomes the first African American Major League Baseball player of the modern era. Even during its release in the era of racial segregation, the film received critical praise and fared well at the box office. The film begins with Robinson as a child, being given a

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