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The Jesse Owens Story

85% | 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 Crew

Richard Irving
Director
Harold Gast
Writer

Cast

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

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