The Jesse Owens Story

The Jesse Owens Story

7.9 | 1984-07-09 | 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
Harold Gast Producer
Michel Legrand Original Music Composer
Charles Correll Director of Photography
Richard Bracken Editor
Robert F. Shugrue Editor
John E. Chilberg II Production Design
Tom Pedigo Set Decoration

Cast

Dorian Harewood
Dorian Harewood
Jesse Owens
Dan Ammerman
Dan Ammerman
Coach Robertson
Tom Bosley
Tom Bosley
Jimmy Hoffa
LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton
Professor Preston
Ronny Cox
Ronny Cox
Coach Larry Snyder
Norman Fell
Norman Fell
Marty Forkins
George Kennedy
George Kennedy
Charles 'Charley' Riley
Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback
Abe Saperstein

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