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Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
First aired on May 31, 1981
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Genres: 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 Indians the year after Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
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
Featured Crew
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James Hassinger | Set Decoration
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Jordan Davis | Executive Producer
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Jack Elliott | Music
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Danny Arnold | Executive Producer
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Jimmy Hawkins | Producer
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James D. Bissell | Art Direction