The New Champion

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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
  • September 1, 1925 (1925-09-01)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent

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]

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Preservation and status

A complete copy of the film is held at the UCLA Film and Television Archive. [2]

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References

  1. Parish & Pitts p.116
  2. "New Champion [motion picture]". American Silent Feature Film Survival Database. Retrieved October 11, 2023.

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