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  • Alias the Champ (1949)
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    60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Alias the Champ (1949)
Approved
60 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

New York gangsters trying to muscle in on the California wrestling scene come up against a wrestler who won't knuckle under. They frame him for a murder, and his manager and a cop set out to clear his name, catch the real killers and save ...See moreNew York gangsters trying to muscle in on the California wrestling scene come up against a wrestler who won't knuckle under. They frame him for a murder, and his manager and a cop set out to clear his name, catch the real killers and save the reputation of the sport of wrestling. Written by [email protected] See less
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Director
Writer
Composer
Stanley Wilson (as Stanley J. Wilson)
Cinematographer
John MacBurnie (photographed by)
Editor
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Status
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Updated Oct 15, 1949

Release date
Oct 15, 1949 (United States)

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34 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Rockwell
Police Lt. Ron Peterson Police Lt. Ron Peterson   See fewer
Barbra Fuller
Colette LaRue Colette LaRue   See fewer
Audrey Long
Lorraine Connors Lorraine Connors   See fewer
James Nolan
Al Merlo (as Jim Nolan) Al Merlo (as Jim Nolan)   See fewer
John Harmon
Chuck Lyons Chuck Lyons   See fewer
Sammy Menacker
Sammy Menacker Sammy Menacker   See fewer
Joseph Crehan
Tim Murphy Tim Murphy   See fewer
John Hamilton
Police Commissioner Bronson Police Commissioner Bronson   See fewer
Stephen Chase
Dist. Atty. Gould Dist. Atty. Gould   See fewer
Frank J. Scannell
Bert Tracy (as Frank Scannell) Bert Tracy (as Frank Scannell)   See fewer
Frank Yaconelli
Headwaiter Headwaiter   See fewer
Emmett Vogan
Doc Morgan Doc Morgan   See fewer
John Wald
TV Announcer (voice) TV Announcer (voice)   See fewer
Gorgeous George
Gorgeous George Gorgeous George   See fewer
Mike Ruby
Referee Referee   See fewer
Jimmy Lennon Sr.
Ring Announcer Ring Announcer   See fewer
Henry Kulky
Bomber Kulkovich (as Bomber Kulkovich) Bomber Kulkovich (as Bomber Kulkovich)   See fewer
Billy Varga
Wrestler Wrestler   See fewer
Bobby Manogoff
Wrestler Wrestler   See fewer
George Temple
Wrestler Wrestler   See fewer
Tor Johnson
The Swedish Angel (as Super Swedish Angel) The Swedish Angel (as Super Swedish Angel)   See fewer
Brandon Beach
Spectator (uncredited) Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Gail Bonney
Autograph Seeker (uncredited) Autograph Seeker (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Flint
Ring Doctor (uncredited) Ring Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Goodrich
Gary Goliath (uncredited) Gary Goliath (uncredited)   See fewer
Jackson Hunter
Jackson - Gorgeous George's Valet (uncredited) Jackson - Gorgeous George's Valet (uncredited)   See fewer
Frances Irvin
Madeline Monte (uncredited) Madeline Monte (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles LaVere
Night Club Pianist (uncredited) Night Club Pianist (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Monty
Giant Killer (uncredited) Giant Killer (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Murphy
Audience Spectator (uncredited) Audience Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
William H. O'Brien
Audience Spectator (uncredited) Audience Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Parrish
Bit (uncredited) Bit (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
Newsboy (uncredited) Newsboy (uncredited)   See fewer
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