The Contender (1944 film)
1944 film by Sam Newfield
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The Contender is a 1944 American film directed by Sam Newfield. The film is also known as Challenger (American TV title).
Directed bySam Newfield
Written byGeorge Wallace Sayre (story) and
Jay Doten (story)
George Wallace Sayre (screenplay) and
Jay Doten (screenplay) and
Raymond L. Schrock (screenplay)
Jay Doten (story)
George Wallace Sayre (screenplay) and
Jay Doten (screenplay) and
Raymond L. Schrock (screenplay)
Produced byBert Sternbach
StarringSee below
| The Contender | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sam Newfield |
| Written by | George Wallace Sayre (story) and Jay Doten (story) George Wallace Sayre (screenplay) and Jay Doten (screenplay) and Raymond L. Schrock (screenplay) |
| Produced by | Bert Sternbach |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | Robert E. Cline |
| Edited by | Holbrook N. Todd |
| Music by | Albert Glasser |
| Distributed by | Producers Releasing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 63 minutes 27 minutes (US edited TV version) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Buster Crabbe as Gary Farrel
- Arline Judge as Linda Martin
- Julie Gibson as Rita Langdon
- Donald Mayo as Mickey Farrel
- Glenn Strange as Biff Benham
- Milton Kibbee as "Pop" Turner
- Roland Drew as Kip Morgan
- Sam Flint as Major Palmer
- George Turner as Sparky Callahan
- Duke York as "Bomber" Brown
- Jimmy Aubrey as Dance Club Drunk
External links
- The Contender at IMDb
- The Contender is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive