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Soul of the Game

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Soul of the Game is a 1996 made-for-television movie about Negro league baseball.

It starred Blair Underwood as Jackie Robinson, Delroy Lindo as Satchel Paige and Mykelti Williamson as Josh Gibson. The film depicts Paige and Gibson as the pitching and hitting stars, respectively, of the Negro Leagues in the period immediately following World War II. Robinson is an up-and-coming player on Paige's team, the Kansas City Monarchs.

Directed by:Kevin Rodney Sullivan

Produced by:Robert Papazian

Written by:

Gary Hoffman (story)

David Himmelstein (teleplay)

Starring:

Blair Underwood

Delroy Lindo

Mykelti Williamson

Edward Herrmann

R. Lee Ermey

Music by : Lee Holdridge

Cinematography: Sandi Sissel

Editing by: Victor Du Bois

Distributed by: HBO

Release date: April 20, 1996

Running time: 94 min.

Country: United States

Language: English

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Blair UnderwoodJackie Robinson Delroy LindoSatchel PaigeMykelti WilliamsonJosh Gibson TheNegro LeaguesWorld War II RobinsonKansas City Monarchs Directed

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