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The Contender

A struggling truck driver enters a high-stakes boxing tournament to secure a better education for his son by winning the life-changing prize money.

A truck driver turns to amateur boxing to earn money for his son's military school tuition, achieving unexpected success and eventually becoming a contender for the Heavyweight Championship.

Info about The Contender

Studio(s): PRC, Sigmund Neufeld Productions

Originally Released: United States, May 10, 1944

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Sport