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Title:
Champions [videorecording] / Directed by John Irvin.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Lions Gate Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Champion, Bob--Drama.
Jockeys--Great Britain--Drama.
Cancer--Patients--Great Britain--Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
Irvin, John,
Hurt, John, 1940-
Woodward, Edward.
Francis, Jan,
Johnson, Ben.
Champion, Bob. Champion's story.
Powell, Jonathan. Champion's story.
Lions Gate Home Entertainment.
Notes:
Based on the book "Champion's story" by Bob Champion and Jonathan Powell. Videodisc release of the 1984 motion picture by Ladbroke Entertainments Limited. John Hurt, Edward Woodward, Jan Francis, Ben Johnson.
Summary:
For years, Bob Champion, a talentd young jockey, dreamt of winning The Grand National Steeplechase. Then Champion's life changed forever when he was stricken with cancer at the age of 31. During six courses of chemotherapy, in which his body literally wasted away, he refused to give up.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)137243094
Locations:
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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