The Joe Louis Story
1953
6.4 (8)
1 hr 28 min
POWERFUL... as his battering fists! THRILLING... as his fighting heart! GREAT... as his never-to-be-forgotten story!
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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.
Top Cast
Coley Wallace as Joe Louis
Hilda Simms as Marva Trotter Louis
Paul Stewart as Tad McGeehan
James Edwards as Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn
John Marley as Mannie Seamon
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