Joe Louis full-length films and two shorts, including a starring role in the 1938 movie "Spirit of Youth", in which he played a boxer with many similarities to himself. In 1953, Robert Gordon directed a movie about Louis's life, "The Joe Louis Story". Filmed in Hollywood, it starred Golden Gloves fighter Coley Wallace in the role of Louis. In all, Louis made 25 defenses of his heavyweight title from 1937 to 1948, and was a world champion for 11 years and 10 months. Both are still records in the heavyweight division, the former in any division. His most remarkable record is that
Boxer (The National album) end-of-the-year "Top 50 Albums of 2007" list, as well as on "Stylus Magazine"'s "Top 50 Albums of 2007" list at #5. "Stylus" also ranked "Fake Empire" at #7 on their "Top 50 Songs of 2007" list."Boxer" also garnered the #1 position on WOXY.com's "97 Best of 2007.". "Boxer" has made numerous "albums of the decade" lists including "Pitchfork", "Aquarium Drunkard", "Paste", The Pop Cop, and more. Boxer (The National album) Boxer is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band The National, released on May 22, 2007 on Beggars Banquet Records. Produced by both Peter Katis and the band