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The Joe Louis Story

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The Joe Louis Story
Directed byRobert Gordon
Written byRobert Sylvester
Produced byStirling Silliphant
Starring
CinematographyJoseph C. Brun
Edited byDave Kummins
Music byGeorge Bassman
Color processBlack and white
Production
company
Walter P. Chrysler Jr.
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • September 18, 1953 (1953-09-18) (United States)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Joe Louis Story is a 1953 American film noir drama sport film directed by Robert Gordon and starring Coley Wallace, Hilda Simms and Paul Stewart.[1]

Plot

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Biographical film about the story of boxer Joe Louis and his rise from poverty to becoming heavyweight champion of the world.

Cast

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Coley Wallace as Joe Louis

See also

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References

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  1. ^ A. W. (November 4, 1953). "The Joe Louis Story (1953) At the Holiday". The New York Times.
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