Champion 75 years old
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.
Credits
Champion Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Kirk Douglas He was 32, 103 years old when he died | as Michael 'Midge' Kelly |
| Paul Stewart He was 10, 26 years old when he died | as Tommy Haley |
| Marilyn Maxwell She was 27, 50 years old when she died | as Grace Diamond |
| Ruth Roman She was 26, 76 years old when she died | as Emma Bryce |
| Luis van Rooten He was 42, 66 years old when he died | as Harris |
| Arthur Kennedy He was 35, 75 years old when he died | as Connie Kelly |
| Lola Albright She was 24, 92 years old when she died | as Palmer Harris |
| Harry Shannon He was 58, 74 years old when he died | as Lew |
| John Daheim | as Dunne |
| Ralph Sanford He was 49, 64 years old when he died | as Hammond |
| Esther Howard She was 57, 72 years old when she died | as Mrs. Kelly |
Champion Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Franz Planer as Director of Photography. He was 55 (68) years old when He died | Camera |
| Carl Foreman as Screenplay. He was 34 (69) years old when He died | Writing |
| Rudolph Sternad as Production Design. He was 42 (56) years old when He died | Art |
| Edward G. Boyle as Set Decoration. He was 50 (78) years old when He died | Art |
| Harry W. Gerstad as Editor. He was 39 (93) years old when He died | Editing |
| Jean L. Speak as Sound Engineer. | Sound |
| Mark Robson as Director. He was 35 (64) years old when He died | Directing |
| Gustaf Norin as Makeup Department Head. He was 43 (82) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Robert Stillman as Associate Producer. | Production |
| Ring Lardner as Original Story. He was 64 (48) years old when He died | Writing |
| Clem Beauchamp as Production Manager. He was 50 (94) years old when He died | Production |
Champion (75 years)
Fighting or loving, he was the... CHAMPION
- Release day: Saturday, April 09, 1949
- Runtime: 99 minutes
- Budget: 600000.00
- Revenue: 2500000.00