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42 the Jackie Robinson story / [videorecording] : Forty two Jackie Robinson story Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures present ; produced by Thomas Tull ; written and directed by Brian Helgeland. - Burbank, CA : Warner Bros., 2013. - 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

DVD release of the 2013 motion picture. Special features: Stepping into history. Also issued with standard number 883929333554.

Music, Mark Isham ; editor, Kevin Stitt ; director of photography, Don Burgess. Music, Mark Isham ; editor, Kevin Stitt ; director of photography, Don Burgess.

Harrison Ford, Ryan Merriman, Lucas Black, Hamish Linklater, Chadwick Boseman, Nicole Beharie, Christopher Meloni, Andre Holland.

History was made in 1947, when Jackie Robinson broke the professional baseball race barrier to become the first African American MLB player of the modern era. 42 tells the life story of Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements including language.


DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.


In English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French, with optional subtitles in Spanish or French.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Standard No.: 883929316526 883929333554

Publisher. No.: 1000378489 Warner Bros.

Subjects--Personal Names:
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 --Drama.
Rickey, Branch, 1881-1965 --Drama.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
African American baseball players--Drama.
Baseball--Drama.
Race discrimination--Drama.
Discrimination in sports--Drama.
Racism in sports--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Sports films.
Biographical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

LC Class. No.: PN1997.2 / .A145 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 791.4372