The Challenge
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About
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
Cast
Robert Douglas
as Edward Whymper
Luis Trenker
as Jean Antoine Carrel
Joan Gardner
as Felicitas - His Daughter
Frank Birch
as Rev. Charles Hudson
Geoffrey Wardwell
as Lord Francis Douglas
Moran Caplat
as Hadow
Lyonel Watts
as Morris - Publisher
Mary Clare
as His Mother
Fred Groves
as Favre
Laurence Baskcomb
as The Podesta - Mayor
Ralph Truman
as Giordano
Reginald Jarman
as Minister Sella
Tony Sympson
as Luc Meynet
Cyril Smith
as Customs Officer
Lloyd Pearson
as Seiler
Violet Howard
as Mrs. Seiler
Babita Soren
as Mrs. Croz
Luis Gerold
as Croz
Max Holzboer
as Elder Taugwalder - Guide
Emmerich Albert
as Younger Taugwalder
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About The Challenge
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865. Running 76 minutes.
The Challenge Cast and Characters
The cast features Robert Douglas (as Edward Whymper), Luis Trenker (as Jean Antoine Carrel), Joan Gardner (as Felicitas - His Daughter), Frank Birch (as Rev. Charles Hudson), and Geoffrey Wardwell (as Lord Francis Douglas). Their performances are a major reason The Challenge has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch The Challenge Online
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▶ Watch The Challenge NowWhy People Are Watching The Challenge
The Challenge flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Challenge
Where can I watch The Challenge online for free?
You can watch The Challenge online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is The Challenge?
The Challenge runs for 76 minutes (about 1.3 hour).
Is The Challenge good? What's the rating?
The Challenge holds a 6.3/10 rating based on 9 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of The Challenge?
The main cast includes Robert Douglas, Luis Trenker, Joan Gardner, and Frank Birch, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Challenge available in English?
Yes — The Challenge was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was The Challenge released?
The Challenge was released in 1938.
Do I need an account to watch The Challenge on Bowood.TV?
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Where can I watch The Challenge for free?
You can watch The Challenge (1938) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.
What is The Challenge about?
The Challenge is a Romance/Adventure English-language film. Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
When was The Challenge released?
The Challenge was released on September 14, 1938. It has a runtime of 1h 16m. The film was produced by London Films Productions.
Who stars in The Challenge?
The Challenge stars Robert Douglas, Luis Trenker, Joan Gardner and Frank Birch. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Challenge available in HD?
Yes, The Challenge is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.