Jesse Owens (2012)
Jesse Owens details Jesse's early career; describes Adolf Hitler s outsized ambitions for the 1936 Olympics; explores the movement in Western democracies to boycott the event; and explains the pressures on Owens to attend. The film also explores why, despite his success in Germany, Owens struggled to find a place for himself in a United States that was still wrestling with its own deeply entrenched racism.
Release : 2012
Runtime : 53 minutes
Genre : Documentary, History
Cast : Andre Braugher, Jesse Owens, Adolf Hitler
Crew : Stanley Nelson (Writer), Laurens Grant (Director), Stanley Nelson (Producer), Laurens Grant (Producer)
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