Champion
Movie
1949
1 HOUR 39 MINS
Drama
Romance
A determined boxer ruthlessly pursues success in the ring, only to find that his relentless ambition leads to personal downfall and the alienation of those he loves.
Cast & Crew
Kirk Douglas Michael 'Midge' Kelly
Marilyn Maxwell Grace Diamond
Arthur Kennedy Connie Kelly
Mark Robson Director
Carl Foreman Writer
Ring Lardner Writer (Story)
Stanley Kramer Producer
Robert Stillman Associate Producer
Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music
Franz Planer Cinematography
Harry W. Gerstad Film Editing
Rudolph Sternad Production Designer
Edward G. Boyle Set Decoration
Gustaf Norin Makeup Supervisor
Gertrude Wheeler Hair Stylist
Clem Beauchamp Production Manager
Ivan Volkman Assistant Director
Jean Speak Sound Engineer
Dimitri Tiomkin Music Director
Don Weis Dialogue Editor
Mushy Callahan Technical Advisor
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