The Joe Louis Story

The Joe Louis Story (1953)

POWERFUL... as his battering fists! THRILLING... as his fighting heart! GREAT... as his never-to-be-forgotten story!

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.

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  • Release Date: 1953-09-18
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Director: Robert Gordon

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  • Cast

    • Coley Wallace

      Joe Louis

    • Hilda Simms

      Marva Trotter Louis

    • Paul Stewart

      Tad McGeehan

    • James Edwards

      Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn

    • John Marley

      Mannie Seamon

    • Dots Johnson

      Julian Black (as Dotts Johnson)

    • Evelyn Ellis

      Mrs. Barrows

    • Carl 'Rocky' Latimer

      Arthur Pine

    • John Marriott

      Sam Langford

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