The Jesse Owens Story
“The Jesse Owens Story” chronicles the remarkable journey of Jesse Owens, a young African-American whose exceptional athleticism defied Hitler's assertion of "Aryan athletic superiority" during the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Owens' historic achievement of...
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The Jesse Owens Story
“The Jesse Owens Story” chronicles the remarkable journey of Jesse Owens, a young African-American whose exceptional athleticism defied Hitler's assertion of "Aryan athletic superiority" during the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Owens' historic achievement of winning four gold medals, setting multiple world records, and captivating audiences solidified his status as one of the greatest modern Olympian athletes.
Categories: Black Cinema , Biography, Drama
Director: Richard Irving
Starring: Dorian Harewood, Dan Ammerman, Bob Banks, Tom Bosley, LeVar Burton,