Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

6.6 1981 96 min
Drama TV Movie

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 Ind…

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Director
Richard A. Colla

Cast

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Louis Gossett Jr. Leroy 'Satchel' Paige
Beverly Todd Lahoma Brown Paige
Cleavon Little Rabbit Thompson
Ernie Barnes Josh Gibson
Clifton Davis Cool Papa Bell
Hal Williams Carl Roberts
Taylor Lacher Announcer
John Beradino Jake Wells
Jim Davis Mr. Wilkenson
Ossie Davis Chuffy Russell
Tonea Stewart Mama Paige
J.R. Horne Mr. Andrews
Donnie Walker Sugar Boy
Don Blakely Bartender
Candy Ann Brown Ramona
Gloria Gifford Darlene
Leopoldo Mandeville Chester
Earle Willoughby Dizzy Dean

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