The Joe Louis Story

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

Sep 18 1953 Approved 1h 28m
Biography, Drama, Film-Noir

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Robert Sylvester

Directed by

Robert Gordon

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Walter P. Chrysler Jr.

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
406
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA