The Jesse Owens Story

The Jesse Owens Story

1984 7.9/10 174 min IMDb
Drama History TV Movie
Overview

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.

Cast
Dorian Harewood

Dorian Harewood

Jesse Owens

Dan Ammerman

Coach Robertson
Tom Bosley

Tom Bosley

Jimmy Hoffa
Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown

Lew Gilbert
LeVar Burton

LeVar Burton

Professor Preston
Ronny Cox

Ronny Cox

Coach Larry Snyder

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