The Fighting Champ

The Fighting Champ is a 1932 American Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Wellyn Totman. The film stars Bob Steele, Arletta Duncan, Kit Guard, George Chesebro, George "Gabby" Hayes and Charles King. The film was released on December 15, 1932, by Monogram Pictures.^[1][2][3]

The Fighting Champ
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	John P. McCarthy
Screenplay by	Wellyn Totman
Produced by	Trem Carr
Starring	Bob Steele Arletta Duncan Kit Guard George Chesebro George "Gabby" Hayes Charles King
Cinematography	Archie Stout
Edited by	Carl Pierson
Production company	Monogram Pictures
Distributed by	Monogram Pictures
Release date	December 15, 1932 (1932-12-15)
Running time	57 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

After cowboy Loring ventures into boxing, crooked fight promoter Harmon tries to bribe him to throw a bout. Loring pretends to be interested, but Mullins accuses him of cheating. Mullins' daughter believes Loring is innocent and helps him by setting a trap.^[2]

Cast

• Bob Steele as Brick Loring
• Arletta Duncan as Jean Mullins
• Kit Guard as Spike Sullivan
• George Chesebro as Nifty Harmon
• George "Gabby" Hayes as Pete
• Charles King as Jock Malone
• Henry Roquemore as Hank
• Lafe McKee as Sheriff Jim Cosgrove
• Frank Ball as Fred Mullins