
It's Good to Be Alive
Directed by Michael Landon
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.
Details
Release Date
- 22-02-1974
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Countries
- United States of America
Production Companies
- Metromedia Producers Corporation
Where to Watch
Country
Stream
Amazon Prime Video
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Unavailable
Buy
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Cast

Paul Winfield
Roy Campanella

Louis Gossett Jr.
Sam Brockington

Ruby Dee
Ruth Campanella

Ramon Bieri
Walter O'Malley

Ketty Lester
Roy Campanella's Mother

Julian Burton
Dr. Rusk

Lloyd Gough
Surgeon

Eric Scott Woods
Roy Campanella as a Boy

Joe De Santis
Roy Campanella's Father

Len Lesser
Man at Accident
Ty Henderson
David Campanella

Matthew Beard
Stymie

Joe E. Tata
'Pee Wee' Reese