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MOVIE CHOICE
CHAMPION (1949) PG
● 6.45PM, TALKING
PICTURES TV ★★★★ Oscar-nominated Kirk Douglas is Midge Kelly, a fighter hitting the ropes in this downbeat drama, one of Hollywood’s knockout boxing films. Based on a story by satirist and onetime sports writer Ring Lardner, it co-stars Arthur Kennedy and Ruth Roman.