Preview: '42'
Starring Chadwick Boseman, Harrison Ford
In 1947, Jackie Robinson made history by becoming the first African-American to become a Major League Baseball player. A new biopic takes a look at his achievements on and off the field.
SNEAK PEEK: JACKIE ROBINSON BIOPIC "42" (TRAILER 1:39)
New film about the life of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to break the color barrier in baseball.
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"42"
Courtesy Warner Bros/Legendary Pictures
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Trailer for new film "42" which releases in April 2013.
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In 1947, Jackie Robinson made history by becoming the first African-American to become a Major League Baseball player.
Now a new biopic takes a look at his achievements on and off the field.
Take a look at "42":