There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues

There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues

90 mins | Documentary | April 3, 1981

Chronicles the history of Negro Leagues baseball by using rare historical footage and interviews with black baseball greats.

There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues

90 mins | Documentary | April 3, 1981

There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues
Chronicles the history of Negro Leagues baseball by using rare historical footage and interviews with black baseball greats.
Producers
Original title There Was Always Sun Shining Someplace: Life in the Negro Baseball Leagues
Directors Craig Davidson
Writers Donn Rogosin, Craig Davidson

Cast

Cool Papa Bell

as self

Chet Brewer

as self

Jimmie Crutchfield

as himself

Bob Feller

as self

Dorothy Harris

as self, widow of Vic Harris

Sammy T. Hughes

as self

Judy Johnson

as himself

James Earl Jones

as himself, voice

Buck Leonard

as self

David Malarcher

as self

Effa Manley

as himself

Buck O'Neil

as self

Ted Page

as self

Leroy 'Satchel' Paige

as Leroy 'Satchel' Paige