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.
Louis Gossett Jr.
Beverly Todd
Cleavon Little
Ernie Barnes
Clifton Davis
Hal Williams
Taylor Lacher
John Beradino
Jim Davis
Ossie Davis
Tonea Stewart
J.R. Horne
Donnie Walker
Don Blakely
Candy Ann Brown
Gloria Gifford
Leopoldo Mandeville
Earle Willoughby
Colia LaFayett
Milton Stafford
James Unger
Lawrence Johnson
Bobby Angelle
Bubba Phillips
Jim B. Smith
James Michael Bailey
Brad Kesten
Cullen G. Chambers