Death of a Champion
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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 film with O'Connor.
Lynne Overman
Lynne Overman was a film actor in the 1930s and early-1940s who often played a sidekick.-Selected filmography:* Dixie * The Desert Song * The Forest Rangers...
, Virginia Dale
Virginia Dale
Virginia Dale was an American film actress.She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. She appeared in a number of movies in the 1930s and 1940s, including Holiday Inn, and became particularly associated with musicals. She left the movie business for almost three decades before returning to the...
, Joseph Allen
Joseph Allen
Joseph Allen may refer to:* Joseph Allen , member of the eleventh United States Congress* Joseph Allen , Bishop of Bristol and Bishop of Ely* Joseph Allen * Joseph H...
, and Donald O'Connor
Donald O'Connor
Donald David Dixon Ronald O’Connor was an American dancer, singer, and actor who came to fame in a series of movies in which he co-starred alternately with Gloria Jean, Peggy Ryan, and Francis the Talking Mule...
. Its plot concerns an effort by detectives to discover who killed a famous show dog. The film also stars Robert Paige
Robert Paige
Robert Paige was a TV star and Universal Pictures leading man who made 65 films in his lifetime and was the only actor ever allowed to sing on film with Deanna Durbin...
, who went on to be in three more film with O'Connor.