The Joe Louis Story

Robert Gordon
1953-09-18

POWERFUL... as his battering fists! THRILLING... as his fighting heart! GREAT... as his never-to-be-forgotten story!
5.9
88 min

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.

Cast

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