Jesse Owens / A Firelight Films production for American Experience in association with WDR ; American Experience is a production of WGBH Boston ; written and produced by Stanley Nelson ; produced and directed by Laurens Grant.
Despite Jesse Owens's remarkable victories in the face of Nazi racism at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, the athlete struggled to find a place for himself in a United States that was still wrestling to overcome its own deeply entrenched bias.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781608836413
- ISBN: 160883641X
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Arlington, VA : PBS Home Video, 2012.
Content descriptions
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music, Tom Phillips; editor, Aljernon Tunsil. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Narrated by Andre Braugher. |
Target Audience Note: | Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD; widescreen presentation, NTSC, region 1, 5.1 surround. |
Language Note: | English audio; English SDH subtitles. Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Owens, Jesse, 1913-1980 Track and field athletes > United States > Biography. African American athletes > Biography. Racism > United States. |
Genre: | Biographical television programs. Documentary television programs. Television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Historical films. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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LaGrange Co PL - LaGrange Main Library | DVD DOCUMENTARY (Text) | DVD | 30477100910052 | Main Floor: DVD | Available | - |
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