The Jesse Owens Story
Based on the inspiring true story
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.
- Year: 1984
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- Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie
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- Keyword: olympic games, racism
- Director: Richard Irving
- Cast: Dorian Harewood, Dan Ammerman, Tom Bosley, Georg Stanford Brown, LeVar Burton, Ronny Cox