Champion (1949)

Name: Champion
Genre: Drama
Released: 1949-04-09
Duration: 99 min
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Marilyn Maxwell, Arthur Kennedy, Paul Stewart, Ruth Roman

Fighting or loving, he was the... CHAMPION

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

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Released 1949-04-09 · 99 min · Drama

Directed by Mark Robson

Cast

Kirk Douglas as Midge Kelly
Marilyn Maxwell as Grace Diamond
Arthur Kennedy as Connie Kelly
Paul Stewart as Tommy Haley
Ruth Roman as Emma Bryce
Lola Albright as Palmer Harris
Luis van Rooten as Jerry Harris
Harry Shannon as Lew
John Daheim as Johnny Dunne
Ralph Sanford as Hammond
Esther Howard as Mrs. Kelly
Bill Baldwin as Bill Brown (Ringside Broadcaster) (uncredited)
Sam Balter as Championship Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Don Brodie as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks as Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)