The Jackie Robinson story

Resource Information

The work The Jackie Robinson story represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

The Jackie Robinson story

Statement of responsibility

William Joseph Heineman presents ; written by Lawrence Taylor and Arthur Mann ; produced by Mort Briskin ; directed by Alfred E. Green

Contributor

• Spaulding, William, (Bill)
• Eagle-Lion Films, Inc
• Film Detective (Firm)
• Bevers, Louise, 1902-1962
• Briskin, Mort
• Chudnow, David
• Dee, Ruby
• Gilbert, Herschel Burke
• Green, Alfred E., 1889-1960
• Heineman, William Joseph
• Lane, Richard
• Laszlo, Ernest
• Lessy, Ben, 1902-1992
• Mann, Arthur, 1901-1963
• Mullendore, Joseph
• Nadel, Joseph H., 1892-1950
• Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
• Shannon, Harry
• Taylor, Lawrence, (Screenwriter)
• Watson, Minor, 1889-1965
• Wayne, Billy, 1897-1970

Actor

• Dee, Ruby
• Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
• Shannon, Harry
• Spaulding, William, (Bill)
• Watson, Minor, 1889-1965
• Lane, Richard
• Wayne, Billy, 1897-1970
• Lessy, Ben, 1902-1992
• Bevers, Louise, 1902-1962

Director of photography

• Laszlo, Ernest

Film director

• Green, Alfred E., 1889-1960

Film producer

• Heineman, William Joseph
• Briskin, Mort

Production company

• Eagle-Lion Films, Inc

Publisher

• Film Detective (Firm)

Screenwriter

• Taylor, Lawrence, (Screenwriter)
• Mann, Arthur, 1901-1963

Subject

• African American baseball players -- Drama
• Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Drama
• Sports films
• Sports films
• African American baseball players
• Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
• Baseball players -- Drama
• Biographical films
• Biographical films
• Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
• Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Drama
• Drama
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Baseball players

Genre

• Biographical films
• Drama
• Sports films
• Fiction films

Language

• eng
• eng
• eng

Summary

Jackie Robinson stars as himself in this inspirational classic. It chronicles his life, from youth, through his college career at UCLA, to his rise to legend with the Brooklyn Dodgers

Member of

• Restored classics, the Film Detective archive

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Cataloging source

CEO

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Music score, Herschel Burke Gilbert ; orchestral arrangements, Joseph Mullendore ; music supervision, David Chudnow ; associate producer, Joseph H. Nadel ; director of photography, Ernest Laszlo ; film editor, Arthur H. Nadel

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

Language note

Closed-captioned

LC call number

• PN1997
• GV865.R6

LC item number

• .J33 2015
• J343 2015

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PerformerNote

Jackie Robinson, Ruby Dee, Minor Watson, Louise Bevers, Richard Lane, Harry Shannon, Ben Lessy, Bill Spaulding, Billy Wayne

Runtime

76

Series statement

Restored classics, the Film Detective archive

Technique

animation