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Champion (1949)
Directed by Mark Robson
“Fighting or loving, he was the... CHAMPION”
Drama · 1h 39m
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
Midge Kelly
Marilyn Maxwell
Grace Diamond
Arthur Kennedy
Connie Kelly
Paul Stewart
Tommy Haley
Ruth Roman
Emma Bryce
Lola Albright
Palmer Harris
Luis van Rooten
Jerry Harris
Harry Shannon
Lew
John Daheim
Johnny Dunne
Ralph Sanford
Hammond
Esther Howard
Mrs. Kelly
Bill Baldwin
Bill Brown (Ringside Broadcaster) (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Mark Robson
- Screenplay
- Carl Foreman
- Director of Photography
- Franz Planer
- Original Music Composer
- Dimitri Tiomkin
- Editor
- Harry Gerstad
- Producer
- Stanley Kramer
Details
- Release date
- 1949-04-09
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Stanley Kramer Productions, Screen Plays
- Budget
- $600,000
- Box office
- $2,500,000