The Jesse Owens Story

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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.

Country:
Genre:

Drama,

History,

TV Movie

Duration:

174 minutes

Year:

1984

Director:

Richard Irving

Cast:
Dorian Harewood

Jesse Owens

Dan Ammerman

Coach Robertson

Tom Bosley

Jimmy Hoffa

Georg Stanford Brown

Lew Gilbert

LeVar Burton

Professor Preston

Crew:
Michel Legrand

Original Music Composer

Tom Pedigo

Set Decoration

Robert F. Shugrue

Editor

Harold Gast

Writer

Richard Irving

Director