Movie Description
The Joe Louis Story
(1953)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Gordon
- Producer : Stirling Silliphant
- Editor : David Kummins
- Cast : Coley Wallace,Hilda Simms,Paul Stewart,James Edwards,John Marley,Dots Johnson,Evelyn Ellis,Carl 'Rocky' Latimer,John Marriott
Cast
Joe Louis
Marva Trotter Louis
Tad McGeehan
Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn
Mannie Seamon
Julian Black (as Dotts Johnson)
Mrs. Barrows
Arthur Pine
Sam Langford
Posters
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Facts
Original TitleThe Joe Louis Story
Status Released
Release Information
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1953-09-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Production CompaniesFederated Films, Inc.
Genres
- Drama
