The Jesse Owens Story

The Jesse Owens Story

79% | Jul 09, 1984 | Drama, History, TV Movie

The Jesse Owens Story is a biographical film about the black athlete Jesse Owens. Dorian Harewood plays the Olympic gold-winning athlete. The drama won a 1985 Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more.

Featured Cast

Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer
Tom Pedigo
Set Decoration

Cast

Jesse Owens
Dorian Harewood
Jesse Owens
Coach Robertson
Dan Ammerman
Coach Robertson
Jimmy Hoffa
Tom Bosley
Jimmy Hoffa
Professor Preston
LeVar Burton
Professor Preston

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