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The Joe Louis Story (1953)
1h 27m
The Joe Louis Story (1953), 88 min
Producer Stirling Silliphant
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.
