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

1981, drama

98 minutes

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...

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Cast

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Leroy 'Satchel' Paige

Beverly Todd

Lahoma Brown Paige

Cleavon Little

Cleavon Little

Rabbit Thompson

Ernie Barnes

Josh Gibson

Clifton Davis

Clifton Davis

Cool Papa Bell

Hal Williams

Carl Roberts

Taylor Lacher

Announcer

John Beradino

Jake Wells

Jim Davis

Jim Davis

Mr. Wilkenson

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Chuffy Russell

Tonea Stewart

Tonea Stewart

Mama Paige

J.R. Horne

Mr. Andrews

Donnie Walker

Sugar Boy Porter

Don Blakely

Bartender

Gloria Gifford

Darlene

Earle Willoughby

Dizzy Dean

Colia LaFayett

Mrs. Parker

Milton Stafford

Young Satchel

James Unger

Wilson Paige

Bobby Angelle

Outfielder

Bubba Phillips

Coach Hardy

Jim B. Smith

White Batter

Cullen G. Chambers

Sportswriter (uncredited)

Crew

Art

James D. Bissell

James D. Bissell

Art direction

James Hassinger

Set decoration

Camera

Costume and make-up

Kathleen Brodbeck

Costume design

Harald Johnson

Costume design

Directing

Richard A. Colla

Director

Editing

Bud S. Isaacs

Editor

Production

Danny Arnold

Executive producer

Jordan Davis

Executive producer

Jimmy Hawkins

Producer

Stanley Rubin

Producer

Sound

Writing

Ronald Rubin

Writer

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