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Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige (1981)

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Audience Score
60
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NR 1 hr 38 minMay 31st, 1981TV Movie, Drama
The story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige, the legendary pitcher, from his barnstorming days in the 1920s, hoping to break into organized "negro" baseball, to his emergence at age 43 in the major leagues with the Cleveland Indians the year after Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier.
StarringLouis Gossett Jr.Beverly ToddCleavon Little
DirectorRichard A. Colla
WriterRonald Rubin

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Danny Arnold, Jordan Davis
Production Companies:TBA Productions, Satie Productions Ltd., TRISEME
Movie Tags:
biographysportsbaseball