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The Champion
Release Date: Mar 11, 1915
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Genres: 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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Charlie Chaplin | Challenger
Edna Purviance | Trainer's Daughter
Ernest Van Pelt | Spike Dugan
Lloyd Bacon | Second Sparring Partner / Exerciser in Gym / Referee
Leo White | Crooked gambler
Carl Stockdale | Sparring Partner
Featured Crew
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Charlie Chaplin | Director
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Charlie Chaplin | Writer
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Jess Robbins | Producer
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Harry Ensign | Director of Photography
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Charlie Chaplin | Editor
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Ernest Van Pelt | Assistant Director