Jackie Robinson

~ as ~

Self

Ruby Dee

~ as ~

Rae Robinson

Minor Watson

~ as ~

Branch Rickey

Louise Beavers

~ as ~

Jackie's Mother

Richard Lane

~ as ~

Hopper

Harry Shannon

~ as ~

Charlie

Ben Lessy

~ as ~

Shorty

William 'Bill' Spaulding

~ as ~

Bill Spaulding

Billy Wayne

~ as ~

Clyde Sukeforth

Joel Fluellen

~ as ~

Mack Robinson