---
title: 'The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Alfred Edward Green'
released: '1950-05-16'
runtime_minutes: 76
genres:
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-jackie-robinson-story-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042609/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)

1950 · 76 min · History · United States


## Synopsis

The Jackie Robinson Story is a 1950 biographical film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Jackie Robinson as himself. The film focuses on Robinson's struggle with bigotry abuse as he becomes the first African-American Major League Baseball player of the modern era. The film is in part based on Robinson's own autobiography, My Own Story. The film is among the list of films in the public domain in the United States.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Alfred Edward Green](https://cinepixo.com/people/alfred-edward-green)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Herschel Burke Gilbert](https://cinepixo.com/people/herschel-burke-gilbert)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ernest Laszlo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-laszlo)

## Cast

- [Roy Glenn](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-glenn)
- [Pat Flaherty](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-flaherty-2)
- [Dick Lane](https://cinepixo.com/people/dick-lane)
- [Harry Shannon](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-shannon)
- [Ruby Dee](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruby-dee)
- [Jackie Robinson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jackie-robinson)
- [Louise Beavers](https://cinepixo.com/people/louise-beavers)
- [Joel Fluellen](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-fluellen)
- [Minor Watson](https://cinepixo.com/people/minor-watson)

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