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Word: kirks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Champion. A glossy, sardonic portrait of a middleweight champ; with Kirk Douglas (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Aug. 29, 1949 | 8/29/1949 | See Source »

Another sizzling hot rock is Kirk Douglas, who began his theatrical career as a carnival wrestler, moved on to Broadway before he went to Hollywood in 1945. In his eighth picture, Champion, Douglas was poisonously perfect in the cobra-cold title role. Warner promptly signed him to a seven-year contract for nine pictures at about $125,000 a picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Big Dig | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

Ruth Roman and Shelley Winters are among the few starlets recently dredged who are suspected of harboring real ability. Ruth first showed her stuff in The Window, an RKO sleeper, and in Champion scored a smash to go with Kirk Douglas' haymaker. Warner signed her along with Douglas, is rumored to be grooming her as Bette Davis' successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Big Dig | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

Champion. A glossy, sardonic portrait of a middleweight champ; with Kirk Douglas (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Aug. 22, 1949 | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

Champion. Ring Lardner's prize middleweight heel, played with a wallop by Kirk Douglas (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Aug. 15, 1949 | 8/15/1949 | See Source »

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