Alias the Champ
6
60 minutes
10/15/1949
Overview
Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George is arrested for murder. Out to clear his name is his manager Lorraine and cop Ron Peterson, who was already on the scene to investigate the Mob’s influence on pro wrestling.
Cast List
Robert Rockwell
as Ron Peterson
Barbra Fuller
as Colette LaRue
Audrey Long
as Lorraine Connors
James Nolan
as Al Merlo
John Harmon
as Chuck Lyons
Sammy Menacker
as Sammy Menacker
Joseph Crehan
as Tim Murphy
John Hamilton
as Police Commissioner Bronson
Stephen Chase
as Dist. Atty. Gould
Frank J. Scannell
as Bert Tracy
Frank Yaconelli
as Headwaiter
Emmett Vogan
as Doc Morgan
John Wald
as TV Announcer (voice)
Gorgeous George
as Gorgeous George
Mike Ruby
as Referee
Jimmy Lennon Sr.
as Ring Announcer
Henry Kulky
as Bomber Kulkovich - Wrestler
Billy Varga
as Billy Varga - Wrestler
Bobby Managoff
as Bobby Managoff - Wrestler
George Temple
as George Temple - Wrestler
Tor Johnson
as Super Swedish Angel - Wrestler
Jack "Sockeye" McDonald
as Jack "Sockeye" McDonald - Wrestler
Brandon Beach
as Spectator (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
Sam Flint
as Ring Doctor (uncredited)
Harry Monty
as Giant Killer (uncredited)
Carl Switzer
as Newsboy (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
as Audience Spectator (uncredited)