"Based on the inspiring true story" 09 July 1984 Drama, History, TV Movie 174 mins
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.
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Dorian Harewood as Jesse Owens
Dan Ammerman as Coach Robertson
Tom Bosley as Jimmy Hoffa
Georg Stanford Brown as Lew Gilbert
LeVar Burton as Professor Preston
Ronny Cox as Coach Larry Snyder
Norman Fell as Marty Forkins
George Kennedy as Charles 'Charley' Riley
Vic Tayback as Abe Saperstein
Barry Corbin as Judge
Chris Douridas as Jerome
Lynn Hamilton as Mamma Solomon
Debbi Morgan as Ruth Solomon Owens
Tonye Patano as Laverne Owens
Ben Vereen as Herb Douglas
James B. Sikking as Avery Brundage
Harold Gast Writer
Robert F. Shugrue Editor
Richard Bracken Editor
Tom Pedigo Set Decoration
Richard Irving Director
Charles Correll Director of Photography
Michel Legrand Original Music Composer
Harold Gast Producer
John E. Chilberg II Production Design
A História de Jesse Owens Trailer
United States 09 July 1984
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