It's Good to Be Alive (1974)
Synopsis
This movie details the struggles of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella to adapt to life in a wheelchair following his crippling automobile accident in 1959. Cinematographer Ted Voigtlander was Emmy-nominated.
Release Date: 1974-02-22
Runtime: 100 minutes
Director: Michael Landon
Top Cast
- Paul Winfield as Roy Campanella
- Louis Gossett Jr. as Sam Brockington
- Ruby Dee as Ruth Campanella
- Ramon Bieri as Walter O'Malley
- Ketty Lester as Roy Campanella's Mother
- Julian Burton as Dr. Rusk
- Lloyd Gough as Surgeon
- Eric Scott Woods as Roy Campanella as a Boy
- Joe De Santis as Roy Campanella's Father
- Len Lesser as Man at Accident
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