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

The Joe Louis Story

6.419531h 28m
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.

Directed by Robert Gordon

Behind the scenes

Movie screenshots & stills

The Joe Louis Story still 1
CAST

The people behind the story

Coley Wallace
Coley WallaceJoe Louis
Hilda Simms
Hilda SimmsMarva Trotter Louis
Paul Stewart
Paul StewartTad McGeehan
James Edwards
James EdwardsJack 'Chappie' Blackburn
John Marley
John MarleyMannie Seamon
Dots Johnson
Dots JohnsonJulian Black (as Dotts Johnson)
Evelyn Ellis
Evelyn EllisMrs. Barrows
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Carl 'Rocky' LatimerArthur Pine

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