The Champion
Genre:
Comedy, Short, Sport
Countries:
USA
Release Date: March 11, 1915
Year: 1915
Runtime:33 mins
IMDb Rating:
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.
Ben Turpin, Bill Cato, Billy Armstrong, Bud Jamison, Carl Stockdale, Charles Chaplin, Eddie Fries, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt, Frank Dolan, Fred Windemere, Gilbert M 'Broncho Billy' Anderson, Henry Youngman, Leo West, Leo White, Lloyd Bacon, Paddy McGuire