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The Champ

King Vidor

1931 • 1h 26m

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

The Champ

The Champ Official Trailer #1 - Edward Brophy Movie (1931) HD

Cast

Wallace Beery

Wallace BeeryAndy 'Champ' Purcell

Jackie Cooper

Jackie CooperDink Purcell

Irene Rich

Irene RichLinda Carleton

Roscoe Ates

Roscoe AtesSponge

Edward Brophy

Edward BrophyTim

Hale Hamilton

Hale HamiltonTony Carleton

Jesse ScottJonah

Marcia Mae Jones

Marcia Mae JonesMary Lou Carleton

Dannie Mac Grant

Dannie Mac GrantBoy Taunting Dink (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Frank HagneyMexican Champ Manuel Quiroga (uncredited)

Dell Henderson

Dell HendersonThe Doctor (uncredited)

Tom McGuire

Tom McGuireLos Angeles Promoter (uncredited)

Bob PerryReferee (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee PhelpsLouie the Bartender (uncredited)

Andy Shuford

Andy ShufordBoy at Racetrack (uncredited)

Crew

Douglas Shearer

Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision

King Vidor

King VidorDirector

Frances Marion

Frances MarionWriter

Harry Rapf

Harry RapfProducer

Irving Thalberg

Irving ThalbergProducer

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric GibbonsArt Direction

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The Champ (1931) — Backlot Notes