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The Champion

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6.5/10 • 105

1915-03-110h 31m

Comedy

Walking along with his bulldog, Charlie finds a "good luck" horseshoe just as he passes a training camp advertising for a boxing partner "who can take a beating." After watching others lose, Charlie puts the horseshoe in his glove and wins. The trainer prepares Charlie to fight the world champion. A gambler wants Charlie to throw the fight. He and the trainer's daughter fall in love.

Directors
Charlie Chaplin
Writters
Charlie Chaplin
Editors
Charlie Chaplin, Charlie Chaplin

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  1. Charlie Chaplin

    Charlie Chaplin

    Challenger

  2. Edna Purviance

    Edna Purviance

    Trainer's Daughter

  3. Ernest Van Pelt

    Ernest Van Pelt

    Spike Dugan

  4. Lloyd Bacon

    Lloyd Bacon

    Second Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee

  5. Leo White

    Leo White

    Crooked gambler

  6. Carl Stockdale

    Carl Stockdale

    Sparring Partner

  7. Billy Armstrong

    Billy Armstrong

    Sparring Partner

  8. Paddy McGuire

    Paddy McGuire

    Sparring Partner

  9. Bud Jamison

    Bud Jamison

    Bob Uppercut, Champion

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
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