The Jesse Owens Story is a 1984 American two-part, four-hour made-for-television 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. It originally premiered in syndication on July 9 and 10, 1984 as part of Operation Prime Time's syndicated programming.
The Jesse Owens Story (1984)
Directed by Richard Irving
Genres - Biography, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - African- Biographical Dramas, Biographical Film |
Release Date - Jul 9, 1984 |
Run Time - 174 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - G
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Movie Info
Tags
African American, Athlete, Racism, Sports
Attributes
Narrative Location: Berlin
Subject: Biographical about sportspeople
Subject: Biographical about sportspeople
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Alternate Titles
A História de Jesse Owens
BR
Glória de Campeão
BR
Jesse Owens története
HU
Jesse Owensin tarina
FI
The Jesse Owens Story
US