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    The Joe Louis Story

    88'

    1953-09-18

    6.4

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

    Drama

    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.

    WritingRobert SylvesterDirectingRobert Gordon

    Watch Providers (US)

    - Amazon Video

    Cast

    1

    Joe Louis

    Coley Wallace

    1

    Marva Trotter Louis

    Hilda Simms

    1

    Tad McGeehan

    Paul Stewart

    1

    Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn

    James Edwards

    1

    Mannie Seamon

    John Marley

    1

    Julian Black (as Dotts Johnson)

    Dots Johnson

    1

    Mrs. Barrows

    Evelyn Ellis

    1

    Arthur Pine

    Carl 'Rocky' Latimer

    1

    Sam Langford

    John Marriott

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Federated Films, Inc.
    • Vote Count: 8
    • Popularity: 0.6303
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Joe Louis Story

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