Genres
Duration
174 min
Director
Richard Irving
Rating
7.9
Release Date
July 9, 1984
The Jesse Owens Story
Original title: The Jesse Owens Story
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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.
The Jesse Owens Story cast
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Dorian Harewood
Character:
Jesse Owens
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Dan Ammerman
Character:
Coach Robertson
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Tom Bosley
Character:
Jimmy Hoffa
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Georg Stanford Brown
Character:
Lew Gilbert
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LeVar Burton
Character:
Professor Preston
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Ronny Cox
Character:
Coach Larry Snyder
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Norman Fell
Character:
Marty Forkins
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George Kennedy
Character:
Charles 'Charley' Riley
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Vic Tayback
Character:
Abe Saperstein
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Barry Corbin
Character:
Judge
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Chris Douridas
Character:
Jerome
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Lynn Hamilton
Character:
Mamma Solomon
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Debbi Morgan
Character:
Ruth Solomon Owens
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Tonye Patano
Character:
Laverne Owens
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Ben Vereen
Character:
Herb Douglas
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James B. Sikking
Character:
Avery Brundage
