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Jesse Owens Story, The

Synopsis: In the 1960s, Jesse Owens is accused of tax evasion. So court-appointed investigator Lew Gilbert takes a look into Owens' back story. What he finds is a life full of both adversity and triumph. As a young man, Owens faces racism on a daily basis, but eventually teams up with white coach Charles Riley and pushes his way into the 1936 Olympics. There, he triumphs in the face of Hitler and serves as a beacon for black America.

Directed By: Richard Irving Genre: Biography / Drama / History / Sports
Cast: Tom Bosley, Georg Stanford Brown, LeVar Burton,
Dorian Harewood, George Kennedy, Debbi Morgan
Year of Production: 1984


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Jesse Owens Story, The
Jesse Owens Story, The (DVD, G)

Region: 1
Released: Mar-15-2005
Run Time: 174 minutes
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Jesse Owens Story, The (Gemstone)
Jesse Owens Story, The (Gemstone) (DVD, Not Rated)

Region: Free
Released: Nov-14-2000
Run Time: 175 minutes


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