Movie: Ex-Champ

Top 10 Billed Cast

Victor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen

Tom 'Gunner' Grey

Tom Brown
Tom Brown

Bob Hill

Nan Grey
Nan Grey

Joan Grey

William Frawley
William Frawley

Mushy Harrington

Constance Moore
Constance Moore

Doris Courtney

Donald Briggs
Donald Briggs

Jeffrey Grey

Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds

Edward P. Nash

Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall

Mr. Courtney

Marc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence

Bill Crosle

Charles Halton
Charles Halton

Trilby

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  • Overview

    A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.

  • Release Date

    1939-05-11

  • Average

    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    HE COULD STILL SMACK 'EM DOWN...AND HE DID!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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