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Champion
1 hour 39 minutes1949-04-09
6.6
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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.
Cast
![Kirk Douglas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//yvunzQgnILw6uNBFMyld5nhkBCX.jpg)
Kirk Douglas
Midge Kelly
![Marilyn Maxwell](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//vjsV1wx5UqNJoX1h35P0bGPiNNv.jpg)
Marilyn Maxwell
Grace Diamond
![Arthur Kennedy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//fDbTcQYSLDjfGetwF1mEwdFLSnG.jpg)
Arthur Kennedy
Connie Kelly
![Paul Stewart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//8dsAzDIErQFdPAZOJaaVGrohdnf.jpg)
Paul Stewart
Tommy Haley
![Ruth Roman](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//ukEJhllnfHQQRyIELk2NHFS28rr.jpg)
Ruth Roman
Emma Bryce
![Lola Albright](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//98SwJKs5fpiud4cfArXfKReUJ1m.jpg)
Lola Albright
Palmer Harris
![Luis van Rooten](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//s99W900HgYsSYlnDMxaP4tKa7lZ.jpg)
Luis van Rooten
Harris
![Harry Shannon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//dxa8n4TvxNv0xUX9JXqVw8trZXR.jpg)
Harry Shannon
Lew
![John Daheim](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//1sUUqBDUwwankBODnNWpuEJasPu.jpg)
John Daheim
Dunne
![Ralph Sanford](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//aHEOl10vc0Qy0xzG5HJ46pSkoQW.jpg)
Ralph Sanford
Hammond
![Esther Howard](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//uzDNnWslkr0B5oIMlqW6alS4NNm.jpg)
Esther Howard
Mrs. Kelly
![Bill Baldwin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//lxPg2ucKAdQJ2L3jT0Ob3E6kvS0.jpg)
Bill Baldwin
Bill Brown (Ringside Broadcaster) (uncredited)
![Sam Balter](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Sam Balter
Championship Fight Announcer (uncredited)
![Don Brodie](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//c7TYmYAdPG8B9WG5PnUxs6V5R2U.jpg)
Don Brodie
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
![Ralph Brooks](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//tF69CcmqDxWRrHbaGWWkZLJ2UzB.jpg)
Ralph Brooks
Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)
![Mushy Callahan](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Mushy Callahan
Referee Title Fight (uncredited)
![Sayre Dearing](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//a0jKzohJkJBogIopJ8mZ00ap4iH.jpg)
Sayre Dearing
Newspaper Reporter at Benefit (uncredited)
![Paul Dubov](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//16gXmonE03PgRmxhOFKsDn4nmqR.jpg)
Paul Dubov
Gangster (uncredited)
![Jimmie Dundee](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Jimmie Dundee
Tough Tramp in Boxcar (uncredited)
![Joe Gray](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Joe Gray
Championship Fight Opponent (uncredited)
![Chuck Hamilton](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//yEaR9SLMkQmEoW16Bf99hwLeQqT.jpg)
Chuck Hamilton
Fight Stadium Guard (uncredited)
![Mike Lally](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Mike Lally
Well-Wisher in Nightclub (uncredited)
![Hal March](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hkQ18iIGsw10ZybYsWTbIMXMXNp.jpg)
Hal March
Mobster (uncredited)
![George Meader](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//hZPgATyWNSGpJQYVkOOM56CYGLC.jpg)
George Meader
Fight Doctor (uncredited)
![Ralph Montgomery](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Ralph Montgomery
Newspaper Reporter (uncredited)
![Forbes Murray](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//twfHU2COpK8F40toerX502dywIb.jpg)
Forbes Murray
Speaker at Benefit (uncredited)
![Tim Ryan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//mBC1LqhKh7cLXQUrRgSa2BFPtlb.jpg)
Tim Ryan
Al (Kansas City Manager) (uncredited)
![Court Shepard](/_next/static/media/notFound.aecd17f8.png)
Court Shepard
Fighter (uncredited)
![Charles Sherlock](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//9grMCbCJKbfyLgFQK6XqkWOhZ12.jpg)
Charles Sherlock
Dunne's Cornerman (uncredited)
![Hilda Simms](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//aqWOxc1p3PJQkD2Qas5Phb1JmRB.jpg)
Hilda Simms
Maid (uncredited)
![Charles Sullivan](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w200//jD3ajxyJEtjDoQFGXs3Pq9nV37K.jpg)