The Challenge(1970)
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.
Movie: The Challenge
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Jacob Gallery
Gen. Lewis Meyers
Overman
Lyman George
Dr. Nagy
Bryant
Yuro
Clarence Opano
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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.
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1970-02-10
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