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The Champ(1931)

The knockout picture of the year!

7.1(63)1h 26m1931-11-21

DramaFamily

Overview

A broken-down alcoholic prizefighter struggles to keep custody of his adoring son.

Director:: King Vidor
Writers:: Frances Marion, Leonard Praskins, Frances Marion
Producers:: King Vidor, Harry Rapf, Irving Thalberg
Cinematographer:: Gordon Avil
Production:: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget:: $356,000
Revenue:: $1,600,000
Status:: Released

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Cast

Wallace Beery

Wallace Beery

Andy 'Champ' Purcell

Jackie Cooper

Jackie Cooper

Dink Purcell

Irene Rich

Irene Rich

Linda Carleton

Roscoe Ates

Roscoe Ates

Sponge

Edward Brophy

Edward Brophy

Tim

Hale Hamilton

Hale Hamilton

Tony Carleton

Jesse Scott

Jesse Scott

Jonah

Marcia Mae Jones

Marcia Mae Jones

Mary Lou Carleton

Dannie Mac Grant

Dannie Mac Grant

Boy Taunting Dink (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Mexican Champ Manuel Quiroga (uncredited)

Dell Henderson

Dell Henderson

The Doctor (uncredited)

Tom McGuire

Tom McGuire

Los Angeles Promoter (uncredited)