It's Good to Be Alive

7.3 1974 100 min
Drama TV Movie

This movie details the struggles of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella to adapt to life in a wheelchair following his crippling automobile accident in 1959. Cinematographer Ted Voigtlander was Emmy-nominated.

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Director
Michael Landon

Cast

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Paul Winfield Roy Campanella
Louis Gossett Jr. Sam Brockington
Ruby Dee Ruth Campanella
Ramon Bieri Walter O'Malley
Ketty Lester Roy Campanella's Mother
Julian Burton Dr. Rusk
Lloyd Gough Surgeon
Eric Scott Woods Roy Campanella as a Boy
Joe De Santis Roy Campanella's Father
Len Lesser Man at Accident
Ty Henderson David Campanella
Matthew Beard Stymie
Joe E. Tata 'Pee Wee' Reese

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