Champ for a Day (1953): reparto, argumento y streaming
1953 · Película · ★ 6
Released in 1953, Champ for a Day is a comedia, drama and crimen film directed by William A. Seiter, running about 90 minutes. “HIS FISTS...Made For Killing...HER LIPS...Made For Kissing” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Un boxeador de Brooklyn llega a Vulcan City para una pelea concertada por su manager, persona a quien había tenido siempre por honrada. Allí se entera de que en realidad era un bandido y un estafador. La pelea se celebra y gana el joven, pero no llega el manager que había sido asesinado. En el pueblo hay una mujer que ha venido de Chicago para casarse con el manager, forzada por éste. Para ayudarla, el boxeador trata, con éxito, de descubrir a los asesinos; consigue enemistarlos mutuamente y con este motivo ellos mismos se liquidan entre sí. El joven se queda con la muchacha y sigue su carrera de boxeo.
Who’s in it. Champ for a Day stars Alex Nicol as George Wilson, Audrey Totter as Miss Peggy Gormley, Charles Winninger as Pa Karlsen and Hope Emerson as Ma Karlsen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Champ for a Day has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Champ for a Day page.
If you liked it. Fans of Champ for a Day tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parásitos, La vida es bella and El club de la lucha.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch Champ for a Day (1953)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Champ for a Day change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Champ for a Day worth watching?
- Champ for a Day holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedia, drama and crimen. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Champ for a Day?
- Champ for a Day stars Alex Nicol, Audrey Totter, Charles Winninger, Hope Emerson and Joseph Wiseman.
- When was Champ for a Day released?
- Champ for a Day was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.