“Don’t Look Back: The Story of Leroy ‘Satchel’ Paige” is a 1981 made-for-TV biographical film directed by Richard A. Colla. The movie explores the life of Satchel Paige, highlighting his journey from a troubled youth in a detention school to becoming a star pitcher in both the Negro Leagues and the Major Leagues.

The film notably shows Paige’s evolution from a 1920s barnstormer to the first black pitcher in the American League. It serves as a compelling narrative of Paige’s struggles and triumphs, showcasing the racial barriers he overcame on his path to baseball stardom.