United States / Oct 15, 1949 / NR
Wait'll You See Gorgeous George
1h 0min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George is arrested for murder. Out to clear his name is his manager Lorraine and cop Ron Peterson, who was already on the scene to investigate the Mob’s influence on pro wrestling.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| John Hamilton | Police Commissioner Bronson |
| Stephen Chase | Dist. Atty. Gould |
| Frank J. Scannell | Bert Tracy |
| Frank Yaconelli | Headwaiter |
| Emmett Vogan | Doc Morgan |
| John Wald | TV Announcer (voice) |
| Gorgeous George | Gorgeous George |
| Mike Ruby | Referee |
| Jimmy Lennon Sr. | Ring Announcer |
| Henry Kulky | Bomber Kulkovich - Wrestler |
| Billy Varga | Billy Varga - Wrestler |
| Bobby Managoff | Bobby Managoff - Wrestler |
| George Temple | George Temple - Wrestler |
| Tor Johnson | Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler |
| Jack "Sockeye" McDonald | Jack "Sockeye" McDonald - Wrestler |
| Brandon Beach | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Gail Bonney | Autograph Seeker (uncredited) |
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| Sam Flint | Ring Doctor (uncredited) |
| Harry Monty | Giant Killer (uncredited) |
| Carl Switzer | Newsboy (uncredited) |
| William H. O'Brien | Audience Spectator (uncredited) |
Genres
ActionComedyCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Alias the Champ |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Republic Pictures |
| Release date | 15 ottobre 1949 |
| Production | Stephen Auer |
| Writer | Albert DeMond |
| Editing | Harold Minter |
| Cinematography | John MacBurnie |
| Assistant directors | George Blair |
| Camera operators | John MacBurnie |
| Additional photography | John MacBurnie |
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| Production design | Charles S. Thompson, Frank Hotaling, John McCarthy Jr. |
| Art direction | Frank Hotaling, Charles S. Thompson, John McCarthy Jr. |
| Set decoration | Charles S. Thompson, John McCarthy Jr., Frank Hotaling |
| Music | Stanley Wilson, Richard Cherwin, Frank T. Dyke |
| Sound | Stanley Wilson, Frank T. Dyke, Richard Cherwin |
| Costume design | Adele Palmer, Bob Mark, Steve Drumm, Lynn Burke |
| Makeup | Bob Mark, Steve Drumm, Lynn Burke, Adele Palmer |
| Hairstyling | Bob Mark, Steve Drumm, Lynn Burke, Adele Palmer |
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