The Contender
Trailer: The Contender
Year: 1944
Genre: Drama
Studio: PRC, Sigmund Neufeld Productions
Director: Sam Newfield
Cast: Buster Crabbe, Arline Judge, Julie Gibson, Donald Mayo, Glenn Strange, Milton Kibbee
Crew: Sam Newfield (Director), George Wallace Sayre (Story), George Wallace Sayre (Screenplay), Jay Doten (Story), Raymond L. Schrock (Screenplay), Jay Doten (Screenplay)
Runtime: 63 minutes
Release: May 10, 1944
IMDb: 4.80/10 by 5 users
Popularity: 0
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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