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The Champion

The Champion

Comedy

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.

Date: 03/11/1915
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt, Lloyd Bacon, Leo White, Carl Stockdale, Billy Armstrong, Paddy McGuire, Bud Jamison, Ben Turpin, Fred Windemere, Henry Youngman

Charlie Chaplin as Challenger in The Champion Charlie Chaplin

Edna Purviance as Trainer's Daughter in The Champion Edna Purviance

Ernest Van Pelt

Lloyd Bacon as Second Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee in The Champion Lloyd Bacon

Leo White as Crooked gambler in The Champion Leo White

Carl Stockdale as Sparring Partner in The Champion Carl Stockdale

Billy Armstrong as Sparring Partner in The Champion Billy Armstrong

Paddy McGuire

Bud Jamison as Bob Uppercut, Champion in The Champion Bud Jamison

Ben Turpin as Ringside vendor in The Champion Ben Turpin

Fred Windemere

Henry Youngman

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