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The Jesse Owens Story

The Jesse Owens Story

4.8

(11)

Rating

NRT

Duration

2h 54m

Year

1984

Language

English

About

This is the compelling story of Jesse Owens, a man who overcame racial barriers to become one of history's greatest Olympic athletes by disproving Adolf Hitler's theory of Aryan athletic superiority through his success in track and field.

Related Subjects

Biography
Drama

Extended Details

Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Richard IrvingDirector

Harold GastWriter

Harold GastProducer

Harve BennettProducer

Dorian HarewoodActor

Dan AmmermanActor

Tom BosleyActor

Johnny BrinkActor

Georg Stanford BrownActor

LeVar BurtonActor

Bernard CanepariActor

Attorney GrossfeldActor

Robert ChidseyActor