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.
Release Date : May 31, 1981
Production Company : TBA Productions, Satie Productions Ltd., TRISEME
Production Countries : United States of America
Original Language : English
Casts : Louis Gossett Jr., Beverly Todd, Cleavon Little, Ernie Barnes, Clifton Davis, Hal Williams, Taylor Lacher, John Beradino, Jim Davis, Ossie Davis, Tonea Stewart
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Status : Released
Budget : 0
Revenue : 0