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1915

The Champion

Directed by Charlie Chaplin

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.

Duration

0h 31m

Released

March 11, 1915

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6.5

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Cast13

  • Charlie Chaplin
  • Edna Purviance
  • Ernest Van Pelt
  • Lloyd Bacon
  • Leo White
  • Carl Stockdale
  • Billy Armstrong
  • Paddy McGuire
  • Bud Jamison

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