“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.
Dorian Harewood
Jesse Owens
Dan Ammerman
Coach Robertson
Tom Bosley
Jimmy Hoffa
Georg Stanford Brown
Lew Gilbert
LeVar Burton
Professor Preston
Ronny Cox
Coach Larry Snyder
Norman Fell
Marty Forkins
George Kennedy
Charles 'Charley' Riley
Vic Tayback
Abe Saperstein
Barry Corbin
Judge
Chris Douridas
Jerome
Lynn Hamilton
Mamma Solomon
Muriel's Wedding
Mississippi Burning
A Time to Kill
Ask the Dust
The Cider House Rules
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Race
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Collision Earth
Cheaters
My Dinner with Hervé
All the Way
A United Kingdom
Crash
Rent
It Happened in Athens
The Celebration
Starving in Suburbia
Richard Jewell
The Scarlet and the Black