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Ex-Champ (1939)

HE COULD STILL SMACK 'EM DOWN...AND HE DID!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 4M

Director : Phil Rosen

Synopsis

A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.

Actors

Victor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen
Tom 'Gunner' Grey
Tom Brown
Tom Brown
Bob Hill
Nan Grey
Nan Grey
Joan Grey
William Frawley
William Frawley
Mushy Harrington
Constance Moore
Constance Moore
Doris Courtney
Donald Briggs
Donald Briggs
Jeffrey Grey
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds
Edward P. Nash
Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall
Mr. Courtney
Marc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence
Bill Crosle
Charles Halton
Charles Halton
Trilby
Ernie Adams
Ernie Adams
Street Cleaner
John Butler
John Butler
Announcer
Noble Chissell
Noble Chissell
Olsen, Welterweight Champ
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Frank Coghlan Jr.
Bellhop
Nick Copeland
Nick Copeland
Official
Clyde Dilson
Clyde Dilson
Official
John Dilson
John Dilson
Lawton
Joseph Glick
Joseph Glick
Minor Role
Robert Homans
Robert Homans
Policeman
Arthur Housman
Arthur Housman
Drunk in Barroom
Edward Keane
Edward Keane
Clerk
Louise Lorimer
Louise Lorimer
Secretary
Frank Moran
Frank Moran
Bartender
Tom O'Grady
Tom O'Grady
Bartender
Jack Perry
Jack Perry
Fighter
Charles Randolph
Charles Randolph
Referee
Don Rowan
Don Rowan
Betting Official
Frankie Van
Frankie Van
Referee
Pat West
Pat West
Locker Attendant
Eric Wilton
Eric Wilton
Butler

Crews

Phil Rosen
Phil Rosen
Director
Alex Gottlieb
Alex Gottlieb
Writer
Edmund L. Hartmann
Edmund L. Hartmann
Writer
Gordon Kahn
Gordon Kahn
Story
Burt Kelly
Burt Kelly
Associate Producer
Hans J. Salter
Hans J. Salter
Original Music Composer
Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
Elwood Bredell
Elwood Bredell
Director of Photography
Bernard W. Burton
Bernard W. Burton
Editor
Jack Otterson
Jack Otterson
Art Direction
Russell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Vera West
Vera West
Costume Design
Charles H. Clarke
Charles H. Clarke
Art Direction
Bernard B. Brown
Bernard B. Brown
Sound Supervisor
Charles Carroll
Charles Carroll
Sound
Charles Previn
Charles Previn
Music Director

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