Champion
Champion
Drama

Champion

99 minutes
04/09/1949
6.6

Overview

An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up.

Cast

Kirk Douglas
Kirk DouglasMidge Kelly
Marilyn Maxwell
Marilyn MaxwellGrace Diamond
Arthur Kennedy
Arthur KennedyConnie Kelly
Paul Stewart
Paul StewartTommy Haley
Ruth Roman
Ruth RomanEmma Bryce
Lola Albright
Lola AlbrightPalmer Harris
Luis van Rooten
Luis van RootenHarris
Harry Shannon
Harry ShannonLew
John Daheim
John DaheimDunne
Ralph Sanford
Ralph SanfordHammond
Esther Howard
Esther HowardMrs. Kelly
Bill Baldwin
Bill BaldwinBill Brown (Ringside Broadcaster) (uncredited)
Sam Balter
Sam BalterChampionship Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Don Brodie
Don BrodieNewspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Ralph BrooksNewspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)
Mushy Callahan
Mushy CallahanReferee Title Fight (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
Sayre DearingNewspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)
Paul Dubov
Paul DubovGangster (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee
Jimmie DundeeTough Tramp in Boxcar (uncredited)
Joe Gray
Joe GrayChampionship Fight Opponent (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Chuck HamiltonFight Stadium Guard (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Mike LallyWell-Wisher in Nightclub (uncredited)
Hal March
Hal MarchMobster (uncredited)
George Meader
George MeaderFight Doctor (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Ralph MontgomeryNewspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Forbes MurraySpeaker at Benefit (uncredited)
Tim Ryan
Tim RyanAl (Kansas City Manager) (uncredited)
Court Shepard
Court ShepardFighter (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Charles SherlockDunne's Cornerman (uncredited)
Hilda Simms
Hilda SimmsMaid (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Charles SullivanKansas City Referee (uncredited)
Polly Bergen
Polly BergenRadio and Jukebox Singer (voice) (uncredited)
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