The Jesse Owens Story(1984)
Based on the inspiring true story
174 min★ 8.1 TMDBDramaHistoryTV 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.
Directed byRichard Irving
Cast
Dorian HarewoodJesse Owens- DDan AmmermanCoach Robertson
Tom BosleyJimmy Hoffa
Georg Stanford BrownLew Gilbert
LeVar BurtonProfessor Preston
Ronny CoxCoach Larry Snyder
Norman FellMarty Forkins
George KennedyCharles 'Charley' Riley
Vic TaybackAbe Saperstein
Barry CorbinJudge
Chris DouridasJerome
Lynn HamiltonMamma Solomon
Debbi MorganRuth Solomon Owens
Tonye PatanoLaverne Owens
Ben VereenHerb Douglas
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