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Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige is a american film of genre Drama directed by Richard Colla with Louis Gossett Jr.

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige (1981)

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
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Length 1h38
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating68% 3.4085953.4085953.4085953.4085953.408595

Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige is a 1981 television film directed by Richard A. Colla. It stars Louis Gossett Jr. and Beverly Todd.

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Louis Gossett Jr.

(Leroy 'Satchel' Paige)
Beverly Todd

(Lahoma Brown Paige)
Cleavon Little

(Rabbit Thompson)
Clifton Davis

(Cool Papa Bell)
Hal Williams

(Carl Roberts)
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