United States / Nov 09, 1931 / NR / New York City, New York
The knockout picture of the year!
1h 26min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A broken-down alcoholic prizefighter struggles to keep custody of his adoring son.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Marcia Mae Jones | Mary Lou Carleton |
| Dannie Mac Grant | Boy Taunting Dink (uncredited) |
| Frank Hagney | Mexican Champ Manuel Quiroga (uncredited) |
| Dell Henderson | The Doctor (uncredited) |
| Tom McGuire | Los Angeles Promoter (uncredited) |
| Bob Perry | Referee (uncredited) |
| Lee Phelps | Louie the Bartender (uncredited) |
| Andy Shuford | Boy at Racetrack (uncredited) |
| Dan Tobey | Ring Announcer (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaFamily
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Champ |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 21 novembre 1931 |
| Production | King Vidor, Harry Rapf, Irving Thalberg, William Murray Weiss |
| Writer | Frances Marion, Leonard Praskins |
| Casting | Benjamin Thau |
| Editing | Hugh Wynn |
| Cinematography | Gordon Avil, Wilbur Bradley |
| Assistant directors | Robert A. Golden, King Vidor |
| Camera operators | Gordon Avil, Wilbur Bradley |
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| Additional photography | Gordon Avil, Wilbur Bradley |
| Production design | Cedric Gibbons |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons |
| Set decoration | Cedric Gibbons |
| Music | Douglas Shearer, Charles E. Wallace |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer, Charles E. Wallace |
| Budget | 356.000 € |
| Revenue | 1.600.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 21, 1931
Japan / Jul 01, 1932 / G
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