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It's Good to Be Alive (1974)
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GenreDrama
SynopsisThe story of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella, whose career was cut short in 1959 when he lost the use of his legs in an auto accident.
Filmed inUSA
Runtime100 min
Average Rating  (4.5 on 5) |
Casting:
| Paul Winfield | Roy Campanella | |
| Louis Gossett Jr. | Sam Brockington | |
| Ruby Dee | Ruth Campanella | |
| Ramon Bieri | Walter O'Malley | |
| Joe De Santis | Campanella's father | |
| Ty Henderson | David Campanella | |
| Lloyd Gough | Surgeon | |
| Eric Woods | Roy Campanella, as a boy | |
| Len Lesser | Man at accident | |
| Matthew 'Stymie' Beard | Preacher | |
| Paul Savior | Attendant | |
| Stanley Clay | Boy | |
| Joe E. Tata | Pee Wee Reese | |
| Nina Roman | ||
| Stuart Nisbet |
A touching portrait! Roy Campanella Rules!!