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Champion (1949)

Champion (1949)

Drama

Fighting or loving, he was the... CHAMPION

Release Date: 1949, April 9
Directors: Mark Robson
Countries: United States of America
Production: Stanley Kramer Productions, Screen Plays
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Ralph Brooks, Chuck Hamilton, Bill Baldwin, Mike Lally, Charles Sullivan, Luis van Rooten, Forbes Murray, Don Brodie, Ralph Montgomery, John Daheim, Arthur Kennedy

Overview:

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

Keywords:

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