Movie · 1950

The Jackie Robinson Story

Name: The Jackie Robinson Story
Released: 1950-05-16
Cast: Minor Watson, Joe Devlin, Ben Welden, Joel Fluellen, Bill Baldwin

Released 16 May 1950 More from 1950 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

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.

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How old were they?

Oldest first

Minor Watson

as Branch Rickey

Joe Devlin

as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)

Ben Welden

as Tough Lodge Member in Stands (uncredited)

Joel Fluellen

as Mack Robinson

Bill Baldwin

as Baseball Broadcaster (uncredited)

Ruby Dee

as Rae Robinson

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The numbers

Computed from the cast above

33years between the oldest and youngest billed

60Minor Watson — oldest on the call sheet

27Ruby Dee — youngest billed

45average age of the credited cast

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