The Jesse Owens Story

The Jesse Owens Story

Based on the inspiring true story

7.9174 min
DramaHistoryTV 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.

Movie Info

Release Date: 7/9/1984

Runtime: 174 min

Director: Richard Irving

Top Cast

Dorian Harewood

Dorian Harewood

Jesse Owens

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

Norman Fell

Norman Fell

Marty Forkins

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Charles 'Charley' Riley

Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

Abe Saperstein

Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Judge

Chris Douridas

Chris Douridas

Jerome

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