The Champion
191531 минNR
(111)
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.
Director:Charlie Chaplin
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Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateMarch 11, 1915
Age RatingNR
Original Languageen
Statistics
Vote Count111
Popularity1
Languages
No Language
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Crew
Writers
Charlie Chaplin
Producers
Jess Robbins
Cinematography
Harry Ensign
Editor
Charlie Chaplin
Keywords
sportsblack and whitesilent filmboxingshort film
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
Challenger
Edna Purviance
Trainer's Daughter
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Ernest Van Pelt
Spike Dugan
Lloyd Bacon
Second Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee
Leo White
Crooked gambler
Carl Stockdale
Sparring Partner
Billy Armstrong
Sparring Partner
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Paddy McGuire
Sparring Partner
Bud Jamison
Bob Uppercut, Champion
Ben Turpin
Ringside vendor
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Fred Windemere
Cop
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Henry Youngman
Bit Role
