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Alias the Champ

60 %|Oct 15, 1949|Action, Comedy, Crime

Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George (in his only film appearance) 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.

Featured Crew

George Blair
Director
Richard Cherwin
Music
Stephen Auer
Associate Producer
Stanley Wilson
Music
John MacBurnie
Director of Photography
Harold Minter
Editor
Frank Hotaling
Art Direction
John McCarthy Jr.
Set Decoration

Cast

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Robert Rockwell
Ron Peterson
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Barbra Fuller
Colette LaRue
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Audrey Long
Lorraine Connors
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James Nolan
Al Merlo
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John Harmon
Chuck Lyons
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Sammy Menacker
Sammy Menacker
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Joseph Crehan
Tim Murphy
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John Hamilton
Police Commissioner Bronson
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Stephen Chase
Dist. Atty. Gould
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Frank Yaconelli
Headwaiter
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Emmett Vogan
Doc Morgan
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John Wald
TV Announcer (voice)
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Gorgeous George
Gorgeous George
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Mike Ruby
Referee
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Jimmy Lennon Sr.
Ring Announcer
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Henry Kulky
Bomber Kulkovich - Wrestler
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Billy Varga
Billy Varga - Wrestler
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Bobby Managoff
Bobby Managoff - Wrestler
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George Temple
George Temple - Wrestler
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Tor Johnson
Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler
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Jack "Sockeye" McDonald
Jack "Sockeye" McDonald - Wrestler
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Brandon Beach
Spectator (uncredited)
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Gail Bonney
Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
actor
Sam Flint
Ring Doctor (uncredited)
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Harry Monty
Giant Killer (uncredited)
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Carl Switzer
Newsboy (uncredited)
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William H. O'Brien
Audience Spectator (uncredited)