Jackie Robinson
Possible match — there are several people named Jackie Robinson; this may not be the one in these credits.
American baseball player (1919–1972)
Jack Roosevelt Robinson was an American professional baseball player who was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era. Robinson broke the color line when he started at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947. The Dodgers signing Robinson heralded the end of racial segregation in professional baseball, which had relegated black players to the Negro leagues since the 1880s.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 4 films (1950–1979) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 44 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | A Home run for love. ▶ | Cohen Barbara 1932-1992. Thank you Jackie Robinson | 16mm | sound | ||
| 1950 | The Jackie Robinson Story | Alfred Edward Green | 76 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1950 | The Jackie Robinson story. | Jewel Pictures Corp. | 77 min. | 35mm | B&W | sound |
| A Home Run For Love.: Cohen, Barbara, 1932-1992. Thank You, Jackie Robinson | Cohen Barbara 1932-1992. Thank you Jackie Robinson Martin Tahse Productions | 16mm | sound |