The Champion

1915    31m    Not Rated
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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.
Directed By
Charlie Chaplin
Written By
Charlie Chaplin
Studio
The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

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Cast of The Champion
  • Charlie ChaplinChallenger
  • Edna PurvianceTrainer's Daughter
  • Ernest Van PeltSpike Dugan
  • Lloyd BaconSecond Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee
  • Leo WhiteCrooked gambler
  • Carl StockdaleSparring Partner
  • Billy ArmstrongSparring Partner
  • Paddy McGuireSparring Partner
  • Bud JamisonBob Uppercut, Champion
  • Ben TurpinRingside vendor
  • Fred WindemereCop
  • Henry YoungmanBit Role

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