The Jesse Owens Story

"Based on the inspiring true story"

1984

2:54

Rate

7.9/10 (5)

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Genre

Drama

History

TV Movie

Plot

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.

Director

Richard Irving

Writers

Harold Gast,

Stars

Dorian Harewood, Dan Ammerman, Tom Bosley, Georg Stanford Brown, LeVar Burton,