The Challenge (1970)

War
Drama
TV Movie

All-out war between the United States and an Asian country is averted when the two sides agree to settle their differences by each choosing a single soldier as champion and having the two men fight to the death on an isolated island.

Cast

Jacob Gallery
Darren McGavin
Gen. Lewis Meyers
Broderick Crawford
Scientist
Davis Roberts
Defense Secretary
Byron Morrow
Army Colonel
Bill Zuckert
Doctor
J Joseph Bernard
Karate Instructor
Gene LeBell
Sergeant
L Lew Brown
Soldier
E Eddie Guardino
Submarine Captain
Garry Walberg
Marine Colonel
B Bill Quinn
Army Captain
M Michael Hinn
Overman
James Whitmore
Lyman George
Skip Homeier
Dr. Nagy
Paul Lukas
Bryant
Sam Elliott
Yuro
Mako
Clarence Opano
Adolph Caesar
Swiss Official
A Andre Philippe
Sarah
A Arianne Ulmer

Crew

Director
George McCowan
Producer
J Jay Cipes
Producer
E Ed Palmer
Editor
J Joseph Gluck
Editor
S Stanford Tischler
Director of Photography
J John M. Nickolaus Jr.
Original Music Composer
H Harry Geller
Writer
M Marc Norman
Art Direction
E Ed Graves
Art Direction
J Jack Martin Smith
Set Decoration
B Bert Allen
Set Decoration
W Walter M. Scott
Post Production Supervisor
S Samuel E. Beetley
Unit Production Manager
M Mike Salamunovich
Production Supervisor
J Jack Sonntag
Assistant Director
J Joseph E. Rickards
Special Effects
L L.B. Abbott
Music Supervisor
L Lionel Newman
Executive Story Editor
A Arthur Semon