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Death of a Champion is a 1939 American film starring Lynne Overman, Virginia Dale, Joseph Allen, and Donald O'Connor.
Its plot concerns an effort by detectives to discover who killed a famous show dog. The film also stars Robert Paige, who went on to be in three more films with O'Connor.
Original Release
08/24/1939
US Release
08/24/1939
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lynne Overman | Oliver Quade |
| Virginia Dale | Patsy Doyle |
| Joseph Allen | Richie Oakes |
| Donald O'Connor | Small Fry |
| Susan Paley | Lois Lanyard |
| Harry Davenport | Guy Lanyard |
| Robert Paige | Alec Temple |
| May Boley | Ma Sloane |
| Hal Brazeale | Gerald Lanyard |
| Frank M. Thomas | Chief Sanders |
Directors
Writers
Frank Gruber, Stuart Palmer, Cortland Fitzsimmons
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Lynne Overman | Oliver Quade |
| Virginia Dale | Patsy Doyle |
| Joseph Allen | Richie Oakes |
| Donald O'Connor | Small Fry |
| Susan Paley | Lois Lanyard |
| Harry Davenport | Guy Lanyard |
| Robert Paige | Alec Temple |
| May Boley | Ma Sloane |
| Hal Brazeale | Gerald Lanyard |
| Frank M. Thomas | Chief Sanders |
| David Clyde | Angus McTavish |
| Walter Soderling | Hofnagel |
| Pierre Watkin | Albert Deacon |
| Robert McKenzie | Dr. Taylor |
| Hooper Atchley | Coroner |
| Jack Gardner | Photographer |
| Grace Hayle | Stout Woman |
| Alexander Pollard | Butler |
| Wilfred Roberts | Doorman |
| John Sheehan | Officer Clancy |
