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Alias the Champ(1949)
Status: Released
Date: 1949-10-15
60%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 0m
Wait'll You See Gorgeous George
Overview:
Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George is arrested for murder. Out to clear his name is his manager Lorraine and cop Ron Peterson, who was already on the scene to investigate the Mob’s influence on pro wrestling.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Alias the Champ
Top 10 Billed Cast
Robert Rockwell
Ron Peterson
Barbra Fuller
Colette LaRue
Audrey Long
Lorraine Connors
James Nolan
Al Merlo
John Harmon
Chuck Lyons
Sammy Menacker
Sammy Menacker
Joseph Crehan
Tim Murphy
John Hamilton
Police Commissioner Bronson
Stephen Chase
Dist. Atty. Gould
Frank J. Scannell
Bert Tracy
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Overview
Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George is arrested for murder. Out to clear his name is his manager Lorraine and cop Ron Peterson, who was already on the scene to investigate the Mob’s influence on pro wrestling.
Release Date
1949-10-15
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Wait'll You See Gorgeous George
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