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Death of a Champion

Death of a Champion (1939)Stream and Watch Online

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Released August 24th, 1939, 'Death of a Champion' stars Lynne Overman, Virginia Dale, Joseph Allen, Donald O'Connor The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 8 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from top users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Oliver Quade is a pitchman who follows state fairs that feature dog shows---which limits his territory more than a little---at which he sells encyclopedias...and does it well as he possesses a photographic memory that amazes the rubes. The Champion, in the title, is a Great Dane who has won the title at the Rubeville State Fair, and it isn't long before the Champion turns up dead, which is because somebody---motive unknown at the moment---has killed the Champion. This is repeated at other shows along the way and Quade's bright young assistant, "Small Fry", fancies himself as an amateur detective, and starts nosing around into the mystery and drags Quade along with him." .

'Death of a Champion' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on August 24th, 1939