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Champion (1949)

19491h 35mdir. Mark RobsonUnited States of Americadrama filmfilm noir

With Kirk Douglas, Marilyn Maxwell, Arthur Kennedy, Ruth Roman, Paul Stewart, Lola Albright, Harry Shannon, Esther Howard

Directed by Mark Robson

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Champion is a 1949 American sports drama film noir directed by Mark Robson with a screenplay written by Carl Foreman based on a short story by Ring Lardner. The film stars Kirk Douglas, Marilyn Maxwell, Arthur Kennedy, Paul Stewart, Ruth Roman and Lola Albright. The story recounts the struggles of boxer "Midge" Kelly fighting his own demons while working to achieve success in the ring.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.

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