[DOC] [TLE] Champion (1949 film) - Wikipedia [PAR] Champion is a 1949 American film noir drama sport film based on a short story by 
Ring Lardner. Filmed in it recounts the struggles of boxer "Midge" Kelly fighting 
his own ... The drama features Kirk Douglas, Marilyn Maxwell, and Arthur 
Kennedy. .... have served as a model for "Champion", this is a stinging fight film to 
see. [DOC] [TLE] Kirk Douglas - Wikipedia [PAR] Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch; December 9, 1916) is an American actor, 
producer, ... In 1949, after a lead role as an unscrupulous boxing hero in 
Champion, for .... Douglas received his first Academy Award nomination and the 
film earned six ..... Kirk and Anne Douglas have been involved in numerous 
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to ... In addition, Arthur Kennedy was praised for his portrayal of Kelly's brother. ... 
with boxing: This is the only sport in the world where two guys get paid for doing 
something ... The former starred Kirk Douglas in an Academy Award-nominated... [DOC] [TLE] 1949 Academy Awards Winners and History - Greatest Films [PAR] It was director/producer/writer Robert Rossen's third film (his previous films ... Kirk 
Douglas (with his first of three unsuccessful career nominations) was also ... Ring 
Lardner's story Champion (with six nominations and one win - Best Film Editing). 
... nomination - and Oscar win) won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role... [DOC] [TLE] All the King's Men: 1949 Best Picture  Fikkle Fame [PAR] Aug 2, 2014 ... PUT A KIRK IN IT $400: Kirk got his first Oscar nomination for Champion, a 
1949 film about this sport. DISNEYLANDS $200: This classic ride... [DOC] [TLE] Champion - TCM.com [PAR] To say that Champion (1949) is one of the best boxing films ever made might ... to 
any lengths to become the top contender in his sport, no matter who gets hurt 
along ... The film gathered six Oscar nominations, winning one (for Best Editing), 
and its ... Champion opens with war veteran Midge Kelly (Kirk Douglas) planning 
to... [DOC] [TLE]  Champion (1949) directed by Mark Robson  Reviews, film + cast ... [PAR] Academy Award Nominations: 6, including Actor--Kirk Douglas, Best Screenplay. 
... This is the only sport in the world where two guys get paid for doing ... 99th 
birthday, I decides to watch the film that earned him his first Oscar nomination. [DOC] [TLE] As Kirk Douglas turns 100, a major UCLA retrospective looks at his ... [PAR] Jul 28, 2016 ... UCLA is screening Kirk Douglas' films as he turns 100. Upcoming ... Kirk Douglas 
in the 1949 movie "Champion," which made him a star and for which he earned 
his first Oscar nomination. (United ... To be sure, few performers have exuded joy 
in the physicality of stardom as energetically as Douglas. [DOC] [TLE] Champion (1949) - Rotten Tomatoes [PAR] Critic Consensus: No consensus yet ... In his first Oscar nomination in Mark 
Robson's compelling melodrama, Kirk Douglas ... who rockets to the top of his 
sport, to become the middleweight champion of the world, but ... Discuss 
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Question: Kirk got his first Oscar nomination for "Champion", a 1949 film about this sport
Answer: Boxing