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The Joe Louis Story (1953) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1953 · 88 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Robert Gordon
- Starring
- Paul Stewart, James Edwards, John Marley, John Marriott, Coley Wallace, Evelyn Ellis
A powerful portrait of the legendary Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis, whose relentless fists and indomitable spirit make his story unforgettable. The film chronicles his twelve‑year reign—the longest in boxing history—while showing how he fought not only elite opponents in the ring but also the pervasive racism of his era.
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