poster

Champion

Drama

6.6

Release Date

April 9, 1949

Duration

99 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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

Casts

Kirk Douglas

Midge Kelly

Kirk Douglas

Marilyn Maxwell

Grace Diamond

Marilyn Maxwell

Arthur Kennedy

Connie Kelly

Arthur Kennedy

Paul Stewart

Tommy Haley

Paul Stewart

Ruth Roman

Emma Bryce

Ruth Roman

Lola Albright

Palmer Harris

Lola Albright

Luis van Rooten

Harris

Luis van Rooten

Harry Shannon

Lew

Harry Shannon

John Daheim

Dunne

John Daheim

Ralph Sanford

Hammond

Ralph Sanford

Esther Howard

Mrs. Kelly

Esther Howard

Bill Baldwin

Bill Brown (Ringside Broadcaster) (uncredited)

Bill Baldwin

Sam Balter

Championship Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Sam Balter

Don Brodie

Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Ralph Brooks

Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

Mushy Callahan

Referee Title Fight (uncredited)

Mushy Callahan

Sayre Dearing

Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing

Paul Dubov

Gangster (uncredited)

Paul Dubov

Jimmie Dundee

Tough Tramp in Boxcar (uncredited)

Jimmie Dundee

Joe Gray

Championship Fight Opponent (uncredited)

Joe Gray

Chuck Hamilton

Fight Stadium Guard (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Mike Lally

Well-Wisher in Nightclub (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Hal March

Mobster (uncredited)

Hal March

George Meader

Fight Doctor (uncredited)

George Meader

Ralph Montgomery

Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph Montgomery

Forbes Murray

Speaker at Benefit (uncredited)

Forbes Murray

Tim Ryan

Al (Kansas City Manager) (uncredited)

Tim Ryan

Court Shepard

Fighter (uncredited)

Court Shepard

Charles Sherlock

Dunne's Cornerman (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Hilda Simms

Maid (uncredited)

Hilda Simms

Charles Sullivan

Kansas City Referee (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Polly Bergen

Radio and Jukebox Singer (voice) (uncredited)

Polly Bergen

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