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The Jackie Robinson Story Poster

Memorable voice quotes from the biographical film The Jackie Robinson Story (1950), starring Jackie Robinson as himself.

Actors: Jackie Robinson (Himself), Ruby Dee (Rae Robinson), Minor Watson (Branch Rickey), Louise Beavers (Jackie's mother)

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11 No, you might as well come to the game. If I'm gonna fall on my face, it might as well be in front of you, too.

— Himself (Jackie Robinson)

12 Ow! What've you got in those hands, steel springs? -They're nurse's hands, remember?

— Himself (Jackie Robinson), Rae Robinson (Ruby Dee)

13 Tell me, Jackie... What do you think would actually happen if you were to get out on a white baseball field? -I don't know. They might call me names. They might even beat me up.

— Himself (Jackie Robinson)

14 That Ernie. Always begging cigarettes. -I can't afford to buy 'em! -Why not? Don't you get paid like the rest of us?

— Himself (Jackie Robinson)

15 Your suits are in your lockers. There's a ball game tomorrow. I hope I'll see you there... In uniform.

— Branch Rickey (Minor Watson)

16 Are you nervous? -A little... maybe. But I won't be when we get on the field.

— Himself (Jackie Robinson)

17 I've spent my whole life in baseball, and I've always been proud of that because I've always thought baseball was a fine game. A clean game.

— Branch Rickey (Minor Watson)

18 It won't be any picnic. You marry me now, and you're asking for trouble. -All right, Jackie. I'll ask for it.

— Himself (Jackie Robinson), Rae Robinson (Ruby Dee)

19 That's just like you. The first thing on top is your glove. What are you gonna do with it? -I don't know. Don't know if I'll ever do anything with it again.

— Himself (Jackie Robinson)

20 Well, Jackie, I don't know what kind of advice to give you, only... Only there must be churches in a big town like New York. Why don't you go find yourself a church and talk to the minister, and see what he has to say?

— Jackie'S Mother (Louise Beavers)

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