

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.
Champion (1949) is a drama film directed by Mark Robson. It stars Kirk Douglas, Marilyn Maxwell, and Arthur Kennedy. The film runs for 1 hour 39 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.7 out of 10 from 107 votes.

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

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Champion stars Kirk Douglas, Marilyn Maxwell, Arthur Kennedy, and Paul Stewart, and was directed by Mark Robson.
Champion has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes.
Champion was released in 1949.
Champion is a drama film.
Champion holds an average audience score of 6.7 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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