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The Joe Louis Story (1953)

09/18/1953 (US) Drama 1h 28m
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POWERFUL... as his battering fists! THRILLING... as his fighting heart! GREAT... as his never-to-be-forgotten story!

Overview

The life and career of Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis, who held the title for 12 years--longer than any other boxer in history--and who had to not only battle opponents inside the ring and racism outside it.

  1. Robert Gordon

    Director

  2. Robert Sylvester

    Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

  1. Coley Wallace

    Coley Wallace

    Joe Louis

  2. Hilda Simms

    Hilda Simms

    Marva Trotter Louis

  3. Paul Stewart

    Paul Stewart

    Tad McGeehan

  4. James Edwards

    James Edwards

    Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn

  5. John Marley

    John Marley

    Mannie Seamon

  6. Dots Johnson

    Dots Johnson

    Julian Black (as Dotts Johnson)

  7. Evelyn Ellis

    Evelyn Ellis

    Mrs. Barrows

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    Carl 'Rocky' Latimer

    Arthur Pine

  9.

    John Marriott

    Sam Langford

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The Joe Louis Story
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Original Language English

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