The Champion (1915)
0h 31m · 11 Mar 1915
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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.
| Movie ID | 104561 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Charlie Chaplin |
| Main cast | Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt, Lloyd Bacon, Leo White, Carl Stockdale, Billy Armstrong, Paddy McGuire |
| Release date | 11 March 1915 |
| Release year | 1915 |
| Language | No Language |
| Duration | 31 min (0h 31m) |
| Rating | 6.5 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company |
Director: Charlie Chaplin
Writers: Charlie Chaplin
Top cast
Charlie ChaplinChallenger
Edna PurvianceTrainer's Daughter
Ernest Van PeltSpike Dugan
Lloyd BaconSecond Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee
Leo WhiteCrooked gambler
Carl StockdaleSparring Partner
Billy ArmstrongSparring Partner
Paddy McGuireSparring Partner
Bud JamisonBob Uppercut, Champion
Ben TurpinRingside vendor
Fred WindemereCop
Henry YoungmanBit Role
Gilbert M. AndersonEnthusiastic Fan (uncredited)
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