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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!

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Joe Louis Story
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1953-09-18
  • Runtime: 88 minutes
  • Rating: 5.9/10 (7 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Federated Films, Inc.
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.4949
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Coley Wallace

Coley Wallace

as Joe Louis

Hilda Simms

Hilda Simms

as Marva Trotter Louis

Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart

as Tad McGeehan

James Edwards

James Edwards

as Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn

John Marley

John Marley

as Mannie Seamon

Dots Johnson

Dots Johnson

as Julian Black (as Dotts Johnson)

Evelyn Ellis

Evelyn Ellis

as Mrs. Barrows

Carl 'Rocky' Latimer

Carl 'Rocky' Latimer

as Arthur Pine

John Marriott

John Marriott

as Sam Langford

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Joe Louis Story?

The Joe Louis Story is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1953-09-18.

Who are the main actors in The Joe Louis Story?

The main cast includes Coley Wallace, Hilda Simms, Paul Stewart, James Edwards, John Marley, .

Where can I watch The Joe Louis Story online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Joe Louis Story is available.

Is The Joe Louis Story based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of The Joe Louis Story?

The Joe Louis Story has an IMDb rating of 5.9/10 based on 7 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Joe Louis Story?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Joe Louis Story?

The soundtrack was composed by Federated Films, Inc.. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Joe Louis Story filmed?

The Joe Louis Story was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Joe Louis Story?

The total runtime of The Joe Louis Story is 88 minutes.

Is The Joe Louis Story suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Joe Louis Story?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Joe Louis Story.

Does The Joe Louis Story have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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