
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
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.
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
May 31, 1981
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Cast (28)

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 Porter

Don Blakely
Bartender

Candy Ann Brown
Ramona

Gloria Gifford
Darlene

Leopoldo Mandeville
Chester

Earle Willoughby
Dizzy Dean

Colia LaFayett
Mrs. Parker

Milton Stafford
Young Satchel

James Unger
Wilson Paige

Lawrence Johnson
Judge

Bobby Angelle
Outfielder

Bubba Phillips
Coach Hardy

Jim B. Smith
White Batter

James Michael Bailey
Mervyn

Brad Kesten
N/A

Cullen G. Chambers
Sportswriter (uncredited)
Crew (15)
Directing

Richard A. Colla
Director
Writing

Ronald Rubin
Writer
Production

Jimmy Hawkins
Producer

Danny Arnold
Executive Producer

Stanley Rubin
Producer

Jordan Davis
Executive Producer
Sound

Jack Elliott
Music
Art

James D. Bissell
Art Direction

James Hassinger
Set Decoration
Camera

Héctor R. Figueroa
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up

Harald Johnson
Costume Design

Kathleen Brodbeck
Costume Design
Crew
No data availableEditing

Bud S. Isaacs
Editor

LaReine Johnston
Editor