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The Joe Louis Story

The Joe Louis Story

Robert Gordon

1953

  • Drama
6.4

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 & crew

  • Robert GordonDirector
  • 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

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