Tennessee Champ

March. 03,1954      NR
Rating:
5.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A boxer desperate for money falls in with a shady promoter.

Shelley Winters as  Sarah Wurble
Keenan Wynn as  Willy Wurble
Dewey Martin as  Daniel Norson
Earl Holliman as  Happy Jackfield
Dave O'Brien as  Luke MacWade
Charles Bronson as  Sixty Jubel
Yvette Duguay as  Blossom
Frank Richards as  J.B. Backett
Jack Kruschen as  Andrews
Paul Bryar as  Ring Announcer

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Reviews

Stevecorp
1954/03/03

Don't listen to the negative reviews

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Kaelan Mccaffrey
1954/03/04

Like the great film, it's made with a great deal of visible affection both in front of and behind the camera.

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Deanna
1954/03/05

There are moments in this movie where the great movie it could've been peek out... They're fleeting, here, but they're worth savoring, and they happen often enough to make it worth your while.

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Haven Kaycee
1954/03/06

It is encouraging that the film ends so strongly.Otherwise, it wouldn't have been a particularly memorable film

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