THE JESSE OWENS STORY (1984)

The Jesse Owens Story
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The Jesse Owens Story
Based on the inspiring true story
Drama, History, TV Movie
July 9, 1984
English
2h 54m
United States

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 & Characters

Dorian Harewood

Jesse Owens

Dan Ammerman

Coach Robertson

Tom Bosley

Jimmy Hoffa

LeVar Burton

Professor Preston

Ronny Cox

Coach Larry Snyder

Norman Fell

Marty Forkins

George Kennedy

Charles 'Charley' Riley

Vic Tayback

Abe Saperstein

Lynn Hamilton

Mamma Solomon

Debbi Morgan

Ruth Solomon Owens

Tonye Patano

Laverne Owens

Ben Vereen

Herb Douglas

James B. Sikking

Avery Brundage

Crew

Michel Legrand

Original Music Composer

Charles Correll

Director of Photography

Harold Gast

Producer

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