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The Jesse Owens Story
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The Jesse Owens Story Jul 9, 1984

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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Dorian HarewoodDorian Harewoodas Jesse Owens
Dan AmmermanDan Ammermanas Coach Robertson
Tom BosleyTom Bosleyas Jimmy Hoffa
Georg Stanford BrownGeorg Stanford Brownas Lew Gilbert
LeVar BurtonLeVar Burtonas Professor Preston
Ronny CoxRonny Coxas Coach Larry Snyder
Norman FellNorman Fellas Marty Forkins
George KennedyGeorge Kennedyas Charles 'Charley' Riley
DirectorRichard Irving
WriterHarold Gast

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