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The Joe Louis Story

The Joe Louis Story

# POWERFUL... as his battering fists! THRILLING... as his fighting heart! GREAT... as his never-to-be-forgotten story!
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📜 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1953-09-18
⌚ Running Time: 88 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.9

Beloved Cast

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

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