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Title:
The Jesse Owens story : based on the inspiring true story / produced by Harold Gast ; directed by Richard Irving ; written by Harold Gast.
Publisher:
Publisher not identified,
Copyright Date:
1984
Description:
1 videodisc (174 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. viewing copy.
Subject:
Owens, Jesse,--1913-1980.
Track and field athletes--United States--Biography.
African American track and field athletes--Biography.
Other Authors:
Harewood, Dorian, actor. (DLC)n 88034921
Burton, LeVar, actor. (DLC)n 78064054
Kennedy, George, actor. (DLC)n 83217962
Morgan, Deborah, actor. (DLC)n 88047639
Notes:
Dorian Harewood, Levar Burton, George Kennedy, Deborah Morgan..
Summary:
The story of African-American Jesse Owens, who would become one of the greatest modern Olympian athletes when he proved Hitler's boast about the "Aryan athletic superiority" wrong by winning four gold medals, setting world records and becoming the star of the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
ISBN:
9781554440252
1554440254
LCCN:
2009635143
UPC:
779836148292
Locations:
GYPE631 -- Knoxville Public Library (Knoxville)

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