The Champion (1915)


The Champion Poster
33min | Comedy | Mar 11, 1915 | Released

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.

Director: Charlie Chaplin

Producer: Jess Robbins

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Cast (12 Members)


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Charlie Chaplin

Challenger

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Edna Purviance

Trainer's Daughter

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Lloyd Bacon

Second Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee

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Leo White

Crooked gambler

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Carl Stockdale

Sparring Partner

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Ben Turpin

Ringside vendor

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Bud Jamison

Bob Uppercut, Champion

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Ernest Van Pelt

Spike Dugan

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Billy Armstrong

Sparring Partner

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Paddy McGuire

Sparring Partner

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Henry Youngman

Bit Role

Profile Charlie Chaplin Challenger
Profile Edna Purviance Trainer's Daughter
Profile Lloyd Bacon Second Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee
Profile Leo White Crooked gambler
Profile Carl Stockdale Sparring Partner
Profile Ben Turpin Ringside vendor
Profile Bud Jamison Bob Uppercut, Champion
Profile Ernest Van Pelt Spike Dugan
Profile Billy Armstrong Sparring Partner
Profile Paddy McGuire Sparring Partner
Profile Henry Youngman Bit Role

Crew (4 Members)


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Ernest Van Pelt

Assistant Director

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Jess Robbins

Producer

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Harry Ensign

Director of Photography

Profile Ernest Van Pelt Assistant Director
Profile Jess Robbins Producer
Profile Harry Ensign Director of Photography

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