It's Good to Be Alive
(1974)

Released: 1974-02-22

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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.

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Paul Winfield

as Roy Campanella

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Louis Gossett Jr.

as Sam Brockington

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Ruby Dee

as Ruth Campanella

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Ramon Bieri

as Walter O'Malley

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Ketty Lester

as Roy Campanella's Mother

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Julian Burton

as Dr. Rusk

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Lloyd Gough

as Surgeon

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Eric Woods

as Roy Campanella as a Boy

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Joe De Santis

as Roy Campanella's Father

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Len Lesser

as Man at Accident

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Ty Henderson

as David Campanella

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Matthew Beard

as Stymie

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Joe E. Tata

as 'Pee Wee' Reese

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