The Jackie Robinson Story

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)