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Film · 1953
The Joe Louis Story
1h 28mDirected by Robert Gordon
- Drama
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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Cast
Coley WallaceJoe Louis
Hilda SimmsMarva Trotter Louis
Paul StewartTad McGeehan
James EdwardsJack 'Chappie' Blackburn
John MarleyMannie Seamon
Dots JohnsonJulian Black (as Dotts Johnson)
Evelyn EllisMrs. Barrows- Carl 'Rocky' LatimerArthur Pine
John MarriottSam Langford
Details
- Director
- Robert Gordon
- Writer
- Robert Sylvester
- Music
- George Bassman
- Editor
- David Kummins
- Producer
- Stirling Silliphant
- Release
- September 18, 1953
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Federated Films, Inc.
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