Cast and Crew Of - The
Cast Members
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
William 'Bill' Spaulding Bill Spaulding
Billy Wayne Clyde Sukeforth
Joel Fluellen Mack Robinson
Bernie Hamilton Ernie
Kenny Washington Tigers Manager
Pat Flaherty Karpen
Larry McGrath Umpire
Emmett Smith Catcher
Howard Louis McNeely Jackie, as a boy
George Dockstader Bill
Marvelle Andre Pete's Wife (uncredited)
Bill Baldwin Baseball Broadcaster (uncredited)
Sam Balter Baseball Announcer in Booth (uncredited)
Mildred Boyd Roommate of Rae (uncredited)
Tom Coleman Sports Board Clerk (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)
Joe Gray Dalby (uncredited)
Phyllis Kennedy Baseball Fan in Stands (uncredited)
Donald Kerr Reporter (uncredited)
Joe Kirk Tony (uncredited)
George Metkovich Baseball Player (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery Reporter (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)
Dick Williams Jersey City Pitcher/Second Baseman (uncredited)
Crew Members
Lawrence Taylor Writer
Arthur Mann Writer
Herschel Burke Gilbert Original Music Composer
David Chudnow Music Supervisor
Joseph H. Nadel Associate Producer
Ernest Laszlo Director of Photography
Boris Leven Production Design
Arthur H. Nadel Editor
Jacques Mapes Set Decoration
Maurie M. Suess Assistant Director
Maria P. Donovan Costume Designer
Dave Grayson Makeup Artist
Ben Winkler Sound Recordist
Mac Dalgleish Sound Recordist
Arthur Mann Technical Supervisor
Mort Briskin Producer
Alfred E. Green Director
