You'll break up the whole International League playing that colored boy.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Jackie Robinson Story movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:41:06.632 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- And now, to answer some mail as time allows...

- I've got to talk to you.

- Well, go ahead and talk.

- The season opens in Jersey City tomorrow.

- Oh, I'm glad you told me.

- And this is your last chance to avoid a big mistake.

- Now, suppose you let me decide that.

- You'll break up the whole International League playing that colored boy.

- I've had letters, phone calls, I've even polled all the sports writers.

- What do the sports writers have to say?

- Jim Flanagan thinks you're even hurting the Negroes.

- This'll stir up a lot of trouble. There'll be black and white fights about it all over the country, and you'll be sorry you ever started it!

[...]

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