The Contender

The Contender is a 1944 American film directed by Sam Newfield. The film is also known as Challenger (American TV title) 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 1944 films 1940s sports films American boxing films 1940s English-language films American black-and-white films 1944 crime drama films 1944 romantic drama films Producers Releasing Corporation films American romantic drama films Films scored by Albert Glasser American crime drama films Films directed by Sam Newfield 1940s American films