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Basic facts

Original title The Champion
Film type Short
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
Production company
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Swedish release 1915-08-23

Cast

Charles Chaplin
utmanaren

Edna Purviance
tränarens dotter

Ernest Van Pelt
Spike Dugan

Lloyd Bacon
andra sparringpartnern / motionerare på gymmet / boxningsdomaren

Leo White
den skumme vadhållaren

Carl Stockdale
sparringpartner

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Distribution title
Alternative title
Re-release title

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Director of Photography
Film Editor
Assistant Director

Cast

Charles Chaplin utmanaren
Edna Purviance tränarens dotter
Ernest Van Pelt Spike Dugan
Lloyd Bacon andra sparringpartnern / motionerare på gymmet / boxningsdomaren
Leo White den skumme vadhållaren
Carl Stockdale sparringpartner
Billy Armstrong sparringpartner
Paddy McGuire sparringpartner
Ben Turpin försäljaren vid ringside
Bud Jamison Bob Uppercut, världsmästaren
- Ëj krediterade:
Gilbert M. Anderson den entusiastiske åskådaren vid ringside
Bill Cato första sparringpartnern / man i trapets på gymmet
Frank Dolan andre bårbäraren
Fred Windemere första polisen
Daniel P. Kelleher andra polisen
W. Coleman Elam
Eddie Fries
Jess Robbins
Leo West
Henry Youngman

Companies

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 116226
Date 1976-10-19
Classification Suitable for all audiences


Censorship number 59167
Date 1970-03-03
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 530 meters


Censorship number 92356
Date 1958-06-25
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 215 meters
Notes Förkortad uppl.


Censorship number 59167
Date 1939-02-17
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 544 meters


Censorship number 13217
Date 1918-11-01
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 591 meters


Censorship number 13217
Date 1915-08-16
Classification Suitable for all audiences
Original length 581 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.33:1
Sound type Silent
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 17
Length in metres 591 meter
Length in minutes 30 min
Reels 2 reels


Production location

USA 1915-02 1915-02
Essanay Niles Studio Niles, Kalifornien USA
Niles, Kalifornien USA
Oakland, Kalifornien USA
Santa Clarita, Kalifornien USA

Release dates

First showing 1915-03-11 USA 30 min
Release in Sweden 1915-08-23 Metropol Gothenburg Sweden
TV showing 1978-07-16 TV2 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2016-01-17
2016-02-14
2017-04-09
Lyckoriddaren (1931) contains The Champion (1915)
Charlies blixtrande bravader (1929) contains The Champion (1915)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 100


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 99


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 192


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 537


Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 570


Element type Duplicate negative
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 540


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 550


Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 16 mm
Length 94


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 5
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