Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers (1997)
Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers celebrates the ground-breaking career of the first-ever African-American to join the major leagues, talented athlete Jackie Robinson. The video commemorates the 50th anniversary of Robinson's first major league game day. A tender tribute to the baseball legend, the program combines interviews with Robinson's family and friends, classic sports footage, newsreel clips, and black-and-white photographs from Robinson's life and stellar career.
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: June 23, 1997
Cast
- Ossie Davis - Narrator
Screenplay
Original Language: en
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers about?
- Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers celebrates the ground-breaking career of the first-ever African-American to join the major leagues, talented athlete Jackie Robinson. The video commemorates the 50th anniversary of Robinson's first major league game day. A tender tribute to the baseball legend, the program combines interviews with Robinson's family and friends, classic sports footage, newsreel clips, and black-and-white photographs from Robinson's life and stellar career.
- Who stars in Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers?
- Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers stars Ossie Davis.
- How long is Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers?
- Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).