棒球明星上战场

剧情简介美国黑人棒球王杰基．罗宾森在从军时受到种族歧视，但他却不屈服，昂然面对白人的军事法庭审判。这部由拉里．皮尔斯导演的军中人权电影拍得扎实有力，男主角安德烈．布劳格的精彩演出相当动人。剧情从二次世界大战爆发开始，加州大学体育明星的杰基响应从军的热潮而投身军旅，因尽忠职守而获长官赏识。但当时美国军中弥漫着歧视黑人的偏见，杰基提倡民权反对这股歪风，却遭到军法审判。在少数白人军官和拳击手乔．路易的支持下。杰基一直奋战到底The early life of the future baseball star is told here. Jackie Robinson was a young college student and athlete who learned never to take racist attacks lying down. This eventually gets him into trouble when he is drafted in World War II and assigned to a Texas training camp deep in the racist south. The film climaxes when Jackie Robinson must face a court-martial for insubordination when he refused to go to the back of the bus when the white bus driver ordered him, knowing that he was in his rights to do so.