The Joe Louis Story

The Joe Louis Story

5.9 | 1953-09-18 | Drama

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

Robert Gordon Director
Robert Sylvester Screenplay
George Bassman Conductor
Joseph C. Brun Cinematography
Stirling Silliphant Producer
Walter P. Chrysler Jr. Presenter
David Kummins Editor
William Joyce Associate Producer
George Bassman Original Music Composer

Cast

Coley Wallace
Coley Wallace
Joe Louis
Hilda Simms
Hilda Simms
Marva Trotter Louis
Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart
Tad McGeehan
James Edwards
James Edwards
Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn
John Marley
John Marley
Mannie Seamon
Dots Johnson
Dots Johnson
Julian Black (as Dotts Johnson)
Evelyn Ellis
Evelyn Ellis
Mrs. Barrows
John Marriott
John Marriott
Sam Langford

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