Jesse Owens (2012)
- Directed by
- Laurens Grant
- Genre
- documentary, history
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 53 min
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary covers the life and career of Jesse Owens. It shows his athletic achievements and the racism he faced. The film highlights his historic performance at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
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What happens
Jesse Owens is a 2012 American documentary television film produced and distributed by PBS. It serves as the seventh episode of season 24 of American Experience. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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