Spirit of Youth (1938)
66 min
The story of the rise of boxer Joe Thomas, which paralleled the life of Joe Louis.
- Release date
- January 20, 1938
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Elliot Carpenter, Clarence Muse
Cast
- Joe Louis as Joe Thomas
- Clarence Muse as Frankie Walburn
- Edna Mae Harris as Mary Bowdin
- Mae Turner as Flora Bailey
- Cleo Desmond as Nora Thomas
- Mantan Moreland as Creighton 'Crickie' Fitzgibbons
- Jewel Smith as Duke Emerald
- Tom Southern as Dr. Bowdin
- Jess Lee Brooks as Jeff Thomas
- Marguerite Whitten as Eleanor Thomas
Crew
- Harry L. Fraser · Director
- Arthur Hoerl · Writer
- Lew Golder · Producer
- Elliot Carpenter · Composer
- Clarence Muse · Composer
- Robert E. Cline · Cinematographer
- Carl Pierson · Editor