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7.164 votes

Movie

The Champ

1931•1h 26m•NR•Drama, Family

The knockout picture of the year!

A broken-down alcoholic prizefighter struggles to keep custody of his adoring son.

Top cast

Wallace Beery

Andy 'Champ' Purcell

Jackie Cooper

Irene Rich

Roscoe Ates

Edward Brophy

Hale Hamilton

Marcia Mae Jones

Marcia Mae Jones

Mary Lou Carleton

Dannie Mac Grant

Dannie Mac Grant

Boy Taunting Dink (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Mexican Champ Manuel Quiroga (uncredited)

Details

Director: King Vidor

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Keywords

sports gambling fighter boxer alcoholic

Writer

Frances Marion, Leonard Praskins

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Country

United States

Original language

English

Budget

$356,000

Revenue

$1,600,000

Release date

November 21, 1931

Status

Released

alcoholic father

divorced parents

mother child separation

father son relationship

retired prizefighter

mother son reunion