MovieReleasedDramaHistoryTV Movie
The Jesse Owens Story
"Based on the inspiring true story"
Rating7.9/10
Release1984
Runtime2h 54m
Votes5
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.
Original Language
en
Release Date
July 9, 1984
Popularity
0
Production Companies
HA
Harve Bennett Productions
Paramount Television
Cast
Dorian Harewood
Jesse Owens
Dan Ammerman
Coach Robertson
Tom Bosley
Jimmy Hoffa
Georg Stanford Brown
Lew Gilbert
LeVar Burton
Professor Preston
Ronny Cox
Coach Larry Snyder
Norman Fell
Marty Forkins
George Kennedy
Charles 'Charley' Riley
Vic Tayback
Abe Saperstein
Barry Corbin
Judge
Chris Douridas
Jerome
Lynn Hamilton
Mamma Solomon
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