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It's Good to Be Alive

It's Good to Be Alive

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

Director : Michael Landon
Producer : Gerald I. Isenberg
Editor : John A. Martinelli
Cast : Paul Winfield,Louis Gossett Jr.,Ruby Dee,Ramon Bieri,Ketty Lester,Julian Burton,Lloyd Gough,Eric Scott Woods,Joe De Santis,Len Lesser,Ty Henderson,Matthew Beard,Joe E. Tata

Cast

Roy Campanella

Louis Gossett Jr.

Sam Brockington

Ruth Campanella

Walter O'Malley

Roy Campanella's Mother

Dr. Rusk

Surgeon

Eric Scott Woods

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

1974-02-22

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 40m

Production CompaniesMetromedia Producers Corporation

Genres

Drama
TV Movie