The Jesse Owens Story

Name: The Jesse Owens Story
Released: 1984-07-09

1984· G· 2h 54m· Drama· History· Tv-movie

“Based on the inspiring true story”

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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Key Crew

DirectorRichard Irving

WriterHarold Gast

ProducerHarold Gast

Director of PhotographyCharles Correll

Original Music ComposerMichel Legrand

EditorRichard Bracken

Full cast & crew (16 cast · 9 crew)

Details

Released1984-07-09

Runtime2h 54m · G

StatusReleased

StudiosHarve Bennett Productions · Paramount Television

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating8.1/10 · 6 votes

Original languageen

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