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The Jesse Owens Story (1984)

July 9, 1984 (US) Drama, History, TV Movie • 174m

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.

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Dorian Harewood

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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

Lynn Hamilton
Lynn Hamilton

Mamma Solomon

Debbi Morgan
Debbi Morgan

Ruth Solomon Owens

Tonye Patano
Tonye Patano

Laverne Owens

Ben Vereen
Ben Vereen

Herb Douglas

James B. Sikking
James B. Sikking

Avery Brundage

Crew
Tom Pedigo
Tom Pedigo

Set Decoration

Charles Correll
Charles Correll

Director of Photography

Michel Legrand
Michel Legrand

Original Music Composer

John E. Chilberg II
John E. Chilberg II

Production Design



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

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