The Champ

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American film drama film film

The Champ is a 1931 American drama film directed by King Vidor, renowned for its poignant story of a washed-up boxer and his devoted young son.

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Label Occurrences
The Champ canonical 9
The Champ (1979 film) 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
film ⓘ
academyAwardsCeremony 5th Academy Awards ⓘ
awardRecipient Wallace Beery ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
cinematographyBy Gordon Avil ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director King Vidor ⓘ
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
distributorRegion United States theatrical release ⓘ
editedBy Hugh Wynn ⓘ
era Pre-Code Hollywood ⓘ
genre boxing film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
sports film ⓘ
leadActorRole Irene Rich as Linda ⓘ
Jackie Cooper as Dink Purcell ⓘ
Wallace Beery ⓘ
surface form: Wallace Beery as Andy "Champ" Purcell
mainCharacter Andy "Champ" Purcell ⓘ
Dink Purcell ⓘ
Linda ⓘ
musicBy William Axt ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Original Story
notableFor poignant story of a washed-up boxer and his devoted young son ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portrayedBy Irene Rich ⓘ
Jackie Cooper ⓘ
Wallace Beery ⓘ
producer King Vidor ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
releaseDate 1931-11-09 ⓘ
releaseYear 1931 ⓘ
remadeAs The Champ self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The Champ (1979 film)
runtimeMinutes 86 ⓘ
screenwriter Frances Marion ⓘ
Leonard Praskins ⓘ
Lorna Moon ⓘ
setIn Tijuana ⓘ
subject alcoholism ⓘ
boxing ⓘ
father–son relationship ⓘ
title The Champ self-link ⓘ
won Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ

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King Vidor → notableWork → The Champ ⓘ
King Vidor → directed → The Champ ⓘ
Wallace Beery → notableWork → The Champ ⓘ
Wallace Beery → awardReceivedFor → The Champ ⓘ
Wallace Beery → performedIn → The Champ ⓘ
Jackie Cooper → notableWork → The Champ ⓘ
Faye Dunaway → notableWork → The Champ ⓘ
Frances Marion → notableWork → The Champ ⓘ
The Champ → title → The Champ self-link ⓘ
The Champ → remadeAs → The Champ self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Champ (1979 film)