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The Joe Louis Story

Genre:Drama

Released:1953-09-18

Runtime:88

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.


Cast:

Coley Wallace

Character: Joe Louis

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Hilda Simms

Character: Marva Trotter Louis

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Paul Stewart

Character: Tad McGeehan

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James Edwards

Character: Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn

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John Marley

Character: Mannie Seamon

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Dots Johnson

Character: Julian Black (as Dotts Johnson)

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Evelyn Ellis

Character: Mrs. Barrows

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Carl 'Rocky' Latimer

Character: Arthur Pine

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John Marriott

Character: Sam Langford

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