MovieNRReleased

The Champ

Name: The Champ
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 1931-11-20
Duration: 86 min
Cast: Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich, Roscoe Ates, Edward Brophy

“The knockout picture of the year!”

7.1(65)19311h 26m

DramaFamily

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

Synopsis

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

Cast & Crew

DirectorKing Vidor

Wallace BeeryAndy 'Champ' Purcell
Jackie CooperDink Purcell
Irene RichLinda Carleton

Trailer

Details

Release Date: November 20, 1931
Status: Released
Original Title: The Champ
Runtime: 1h 26m
Rating: NR
Budget: $356,000
Revenue: $1,600,000
Language: English
Original Language: EN
Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Keywords

sports gambling fighter boxer alcoholic single father racetrack alcoholic father prizefight divorced parents mother child separation boxing father son relationship remade prizefighter retired prizefighter mother son reunion