The Joe Louis Story (1953)
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.
Director:
Robert Gordon
Writer:
Robert Sylvester
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Coley Wallace as Joe Louis |
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Hilda Simms as Marva Trotter Louis |
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Paul Stewart as Tad McGeehan |
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James Edwards as Jack 'Chappie' Blackburn |
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John Marley as Mannie Seamon |
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Dots Johnson as Julian Black (as Dotts Johnson) |
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Evelyn Ellis as Mrs. Barrows |
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Carl 'Rocky' Latimer as Arthur Pine |
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John Marriott as Sam Langford |
| Writing | Robert Sylvester | Screenplay |
| Directing | Robert Gordon | Director |
| Sound | George Bassman | Conductor |
| Crew | Joseph C. Brun | Cinematography |
| Production | Stirling Silliphant | Producer |
| Crew | Walter P. Chrysler Jr. | Presenter |
| Editing | David Kummins | Editor |
| Production | William Joyce | Associate Producer |
| Sound | George Bassman | Original Music Composer |
