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

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

Drama TV Movie
Release Date: 1981, May 31
Directors: Richard A. Colla
Countries: United States of America
Production: TBA Productions, Satie Productions Ltd.
Cast: Don Blakely, Gloria Gifford, Tonea Stewart, Louis Gossett Jr., Jim Davis, Beverly Todd, J.R. Horne, Lawrence Johnson, Jim Smith, Hal Williams, Ossie Davis, John Beradino

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

biography sports baseball