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.
as Jesse Owens
as Coach Robertson
as Jimmy Hoffa
as Lew Gilbert
as Professor Preston
as Coach Larry Snyder
as Marty Forkins
as Charles 'Charley' Riley
as Abe Saperstein
as Judge
as Jerome
as Mamma Solomon
as Ruth Solomon Owens
as Laverne Owens
as Herb Douglas
as Avery Brundage
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