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.

• DirectorRichard A. Colla
• Release31 May 1981
• Genre
  Drama / TV Movie
• Duration1h 38m
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• Rate
  

  6.0
  4 reviews
• Productions

  TBA Productions, Satie Productions Ltd., TRISEME