Champion

1949

1 hr 39 mins

Drama

66%

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Popularity

1.3

Companies

Stanley Kramer Productions

DirectorMark Robson

WritersCarl Foreman

Overview

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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Top 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)

Sam Balter Championship Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Don Brodie Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)

Trailers & Clips

CHAMPION "Knockout" Clip CHAMPION (Masers of Cinema) New and Exclusive Trailer Champion (1949) with Kirk Douglas

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