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Champion (1949)
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"Fighting or loving, he was the... CHAMPION"
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67
NR
1 hr 39 min
Apr 9th, 1949
Drama
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An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up.
Starring
Kirk Douglas
Marilyn Maxwell
Arthur Kennedy
Director
Mark Robson
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Theatrical Release:
April 9th, 1949
Movie Budget:
$600,000
Movie Box Office Gross:
$2,500,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:
English
Production Companies:
Stanley Kramer Productions, Screen Plays, United Artists
Movie Tags:
sports
black and white
boxing
film noir
sibling relationship
boxer
training
woman between two men
rise to fame
boxing ring
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Cast & Crew
K
Kirk Douglas
as Midge Kelly
M
Marilyn Maxwell
as Grace Diamond
A
Arthur Kennedy
as Connie Kelly
P
Paul Stewart
as Tommy Haley
R
Ruth Roman
as Emma Bryce
L
Lola Albright
as Palmer Harris
M
Mark Robson
Director
C
Carl Foreman
Screenplay
R
Ring Lardner
Original Story
G
Goldie Goldmark
Songs
F
Franz Planer
Director of Photography
J
Joe King
Costume Design
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