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The Challenge poster

The Challenge Cast & Characters

The Challenge (1939) stars Robert Douglas as Edward Whymper, Luis Trenker as Jean Antoine Carrel and Joan Gardner as Felicitas - His Daughter. The adventure movie was released September 1, 1939. Below is the full cast and crew.

1939 · 1h 16m 63 Audience
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Starring Cast
R
Robert Douglas
Edward Whymper
L
Luis Trenker
Jean Antoine Carrel
J
Joan Gardner
Felicitas - His Daughter
F
Frank Birch
Rev. Charles Hudson
G
Geoffrey Wardwell
Lord Francis Douglas
M
Moran Caplat
Hadow
Key crew
Director
Luis Trenker , Milton Rosmer , Vincent Korda
Screenplay
Emeric Pressburger
Producers
Alexander Korda , Günther Stapenhorst
Music
Allan Gray
Cinematography
Georges Périnal , Albert Benitz
Editor
Edward B. Jarvis

Full cast

30 cast members

Crew by department

20 crew members

Other

Phyllis Ross
Continuity
Harold Cox
Unit Manager