Based on the inspiring true story
Director: Richard Irving
Writer: Harold Gast
Producer: Harold Gast
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.
174 min
Rating: 7.9/10
Released
Top Cast
Dorian Harewood
Jesse Owens
Tom Bosley
Jimmy Hoffa
Georg Stanford Brown
Lew Gilbert
LeVar Burton
Professor Preston
Ronny Cox
Coach Larry Snyder
Movie Info
Director: Richard Irving
Writer: Harold Gast
Producer: Harold Gast
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