Movie Description
It's Good to Be Alive
(1974)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
Roy Campanella
Sam Brockington
Ruth Campanella
Walter O'Malley
Roy Campanella's Mother
Dr. Rusk
Surgeon
Roy Campanella as a Boy
Roy Campanella's Father
Man at Accident
David Campanella
Stymie
'Pee Wee' Reese
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Facts
Original TitleIt's Good to Be Alive
Status Released
Release Information
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1974-02-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesMetromedia Producers Corporation
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie



































