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The Joe Louis Story 1953 Directed by Robert Gordon

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Drama
Production Company Federated Films, Inc.
Release Date 18 September 1953
88 mins
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
John Marriott Sam Langford