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

Plot: 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: Sunday, May 31 1981
43 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Louis Gossett Jr.Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr. was
45 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Leroy 'Satchel' Paige'.
Wed, May 27 1936 –
Fri, Mar 29 2024
Portrait of Beverly ToddBeverly Todd
Beverly Todd was
34 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Lahoma Brown Paige'.
Thu, Jul 11 1946
Portrait of Cleavon LittleCleavon Little
Cleavon Little was
41 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Rabbit Thompson'.
Thu, Jun 01 1939 –
Thu, Oct 22 1992
Portrait of Ernie BarnesErnie Barnes
Ernie Barnes was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Josh Gibson'.
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Portrait of Clifton DavisClifton Davis
Clifton Davis was
35 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Cool Papa Bell'.
Thu, Oct 04 1945
Portrait of Hal WilliamsHal Williams
Hal Williams was
42 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Carl Roberts'.
Wed, Dec 14 1938
Portrait of Taylor LacherTaylor Lacher
Taylor Lacher was
39 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Announcer'.
Thu, Apr 02 1942 –
Tue, Jun 21 2005
Portrait of John BeradinoJohn Beradino
John Beradino was
64 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Jake Wells'.
Tue, May 01 1917 –
Sun, May 19 1996
Portrait of Jim DavisJim Davis
Jim Davis would have been no older than
71 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Mr. Wilkenson'.
Thu, Aug 26 1909 –
Sun, Apr 26 1981
Portrait of Ossie DavisOssie Davis
Ossie Davis was
63 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Chuffy Russell'.
Mon, Dec 17 1917 –
Fri, Feb 04 2005
Portrait of Tonea StewartTonea Stewart
Tonea Stewart was
34 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Mama Paige'.
Mon, Feb 03 1947
Portrait of J.R. HorneJ.R. Horne
J.R. Horne was
37 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Mr. Andrews'.
Wed, Jan 05 1944 –
Thu, Jan 14 2016
Portrait of Donnie WalkerDonnie Walker
Donnie Walker was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Sugar Boy Porter'.
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Portrait of Don BlakelyDon Blakely
Don Blakely was
42 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Bartender'.
Tue, Jul 26 1938 –
Tue, Jan 13 2004
Portrait of Candy Ann BrownCandy Ann Brown
Candy Ann Brown was
22 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Ramona'.
Tue, Aug 19 1958
Portrait of Gloria GiffordGloria Gifford
Gloria Gifford was
34 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Darlene'.
Sat, Jul 06 1946
Portrait of Leopoldo MandevilleLeopoldo Mandeville
Leopoldo Mandeville was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Chester'.
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Portrait of Earle WilloughbyEarle Willoughby
Earle Willoughby was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Dizzy Dean'.
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Portrait of Colia LaFayettColia LaFayett
Colia LaFayett was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Mrs. Parker'.
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Portrait of Milton StaffordMilton Stafford
Milton Stafford was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Young Satchel'.
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Portrait of James UngerJames Unger
James Unger was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Wilson Paige'.
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Portrait of Lawrence JohnsonLawrence Johnson
Lawrence Johnson was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Judge'.
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Portrait of Bobby AngelleBobby Angelle
Bobby Angelle was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Outfielder'.
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Portrait of Bubba PhillipsBubba Phillips
Bubba Phillips was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Coach Hardy'.
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Portrait of Jim B. SmithJim B. Smith
Jim B. Smith was
56 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'White Batter'.
Wed, Aug 20 1924 –
Thu, May 07 2009
Portrait of James Michael BaileyJames Michael Bailey
James Michael Bailey was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Mervyn'.
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Portrait of Brad KestenBrad Kesten
Brad Kesten was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cullen G. ChambersCullen G. Chambers
Cullen G. Chambers was
25 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Sportswriter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 04 1955

Crew

Portrait of Richard A. CollaRichard A. Colla
Richard A. Colla was
45 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Director'
Sat, Apr 18 1936
Portrait of Héctor R. FigueroaHéctor R. Figueroa
Héctor R. Figueroa was
47 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Director of Photography'
Thu, Jan 04 1934 –
Wed, Dec 26 2012
Portrait of Ronald RubinRonald Rubin
Ronald Rubin was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Jimmy HawkinsJimmy Hawkins
Jimmy Hawkins was
39 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Producer'
Thu, Nov 13 1941
Portrait of Stanley RubinStanley Rubin
Stanley Rubin was
63 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Producer'
Mon, Oct 08 1917 –
Sun, Mar 02 2014
Portrait of Jordan DavisJordan Davis
Jordan Davis was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Danny ArnoldDanny Arnold
Danny Arnold was
56 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Jan 23 1925 –
Sat, Aug 19 1995
Portrait of LaReine JohnstonLaReine Johnston
LaReine Johnston was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Bud S. IsaacsBud S. Isaacs
Bud S. Isaacs was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Jack ElliottJack Elliott
Jack Elliott was
53 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Music'
Sat, Aug 06 1927 –
Sat, Aug 18 2001
Portrait of James HassingerJames Hassinger
James Hassinger was
55 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Set Decoration'
Tue, Nov 24 1925 –
Wed, Aug 05 1987
Portrait of James D. BissellJames D. Bissell
James D. Bissell was
29 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Art Direction'
Mon, Aug 06 1951
Portrait of Leroy 'Satchel' PaigeLeroy 'Satchel' Paige
Leroy 'Satchel' Paige was
74 in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Book'
Sat, Jul 07 1906 –
Tue, Jun 08 1982
Portrait of Kathleen BrodbeckKathleen Brodbeck
Kathleen Brodbeck was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Harald JohnsonHarald Johnson
Harald Johnson was
>> in Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
as 'Costume Design'
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