The Joe Louis story, a Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. production ; produced by Stirling Silliphant ; screenplay by Robert Sylvester ; directed by Robert Gordon
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The Joe Louis story, a Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. production ; produced by Stirling Silliphant ; screenplay by Robert Sylvester ; directed by Robert Gordon
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: Not rated
Main title
The Joe Louis story
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
819451328
Responsibility statement
a Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. production ; produced by Stirling Silliphant ; screenplay by Robert Sylvester ; directed by Robert Gordon
Runtime
88
Series statement
Archive collection
Summary
Follows Joe Louis's rise from poor beginnings to world heavyweight champion. Over the course of twelve years, Louis successfully defended his title a record 25 times. Also documents the equally-important challenges he faced outside the ring, overcoming racism to help change the way black men were viewed
Technique
live action
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Outgoing Resources
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