The New Champion
| The New Champion | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | B. Reeves Eason |
| Written by | Dorothy Howell |
| Starring | William Fairbanks Edith Roberts Lotus Thompson |
| Cinematography | George Meehan |
Production company | Perfection Pictures |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 50 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The New Champion is a 1925 American silent sports action film directed by B. Reeves Eason and starring William Fairbanks, Edith Roberts and Lotus Thompson.[1]
Cast
[edit]- William Fairbanks as Bob
- Edith Roberts as Polly Brand
- Lotus Thompson as Lucy Nichols
- Lloyd Whitlock as Jack Melville
- Frank Hagney as 'Knockout' Riley
- Al Kaufman as Fight Promoter
- Marion Court as Mrs. Nichols
- Bert Appling as Blacksmith
Preservation and status
[edit]A complete copy of the film is held at the UCLA Film & Television Archive.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Parish & Pitts p.116
- ↑ "New Champion [motion picture]". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved October 11, 2023.
Bibliography
[edit]- James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts. Film directors: a guide to their American films. Scarecrow Press, 1974.
External links
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Categories:
- 1925 films
- 1925 action films
- 1925 American films
- 1925 English-language films
- 1920s sports films
- American black-and-white films
- American boxing films
- American silent feature films
- American silent sports films
- Columbia Pictures films
- English-language action films
- English-language sports films
- Films directed by B. Reeves Eason
- Sports action films
- Surviving American silent films
- Silent film stubs
- Sports film stubs