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Champion

Champion

# Fighting or loving, he was the... CHAMPION
Drama
📜 Overview: An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up.
💵 Budget: USD 600,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1949-04-09
⌚ Running Time: 99 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.6

Beloved Cast

Kirk Douglas original image
Midge Kelly
Kirk Douglas
Marilyn Maxwell original image
Grace Diamond
Marilyn Maxwell
Arthur Kennedy original image
Connie Kelly
Arthur Kennedy
Paul Stewart original image
Tommy Haley
Paul Stewart
Ruth Roman original image
Emma Bryce
Ruth Roman
Lola Albright original image
Palmer Harris
Lola Albright
Luis van Rooten original image
Harris
Luis van Rooten
Harry Shannon original image
Lew
Harry Shannon
John Daheim original image
Dunne
John Daheim
Ralph Sanford original image
Hammond
Ralph Sanford
Esther Howard original image
Mrs. Kelly
Esther Howard
Bill Baldwin original image
Bill Brown (Ringside Broadcaster) (uncredited)
Bill Baldwin
Sam Balter original image
Championship Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Sam Balter
Don Brodie original image
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Ralph Brooks original image
Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Mushy Callahan original image
Referee Title Fight (uncredited)
Mushy Callahan
Sayre Dearing original image
Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
Paul Dubov original image
Gangster (uncredited)
Paul Dubov
Jimmie Dundee original image
Tough Tramp in Boxcar (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee
Joe Gray original image
Championship Fight Opponent (uncredited)
Joe Gray
Chuck Hamilton original image
Fight Stadium Guard (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Mike Lally original image
Well-Wisher in Nightclub (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Hal March original image
Mobster (uncredited)
Hal March
George Meader original image
Fight Doctor (uncredited)
George Meader
Ralph Montgomery original image
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Forbes Murray original image
Speaker at Benefit (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Tim Ryan original image
Al (Kansas City Manager) (uncredited)
Tim Ryan
Court Shepard original image
Fighter (uncredited)
Court Shepard
Charles Sherlock original image
Dunne's Cornerman (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Hilda Simms original image
Maid (uncredited)
Hilda Simms
Charles Sullivan original image
Kansas City Referee (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Polly Bergen original image
Radio and Jukebox Singer (voice) (uncredited)
Polly Bergen

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