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!

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1953-09-18
  • User Rating: 5.9/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Federated Films, Inc.
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Gordon
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Summary

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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  • Coley Wallace

    as Joe Louis

  • Hilda Simms

    as Marva Trotter Louis

  • Paul Stewart

    as Tad McGeehan

  • James Edwards

    as Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn

  • John Marley

    as Mannie Seamon

  • Dots Johnson

    as Julian Black (as Dotts Johnson)

  • Evelyn Ellis

    as Mrs. Barrows

  • Carl 'Rocky' Latimer

    as Arthur Pine

  • John Marriott

    as Sam Langford
Writing Robert Sylvester Screenplay
Directing Robert Gordon Director
Sound George Bassman Conductor
Crew Joseph C. Brun Cinematography
Production Stirling Silliphant Producer
Crew Walter P. Chrysler Jr. Presenter
Editing David Kummins Editor
Production William Joyce Associate Producer
Sound George Bassman Original Music Composer

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