The Contender (2)

S03E03·4.0·October 13, 1968·1h·CBS

Barney poses as a fighter making his comeback, who boxes his way to a title bout with Staczek in the second half of a two-part episode.

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#24In Season 3of 25 rated episodes

#170All-timeof 171 rated episodes

−3.1vs season avgSeason 3 averages 7.1

1968First airedOctober 13, 1968

Guest stars

Sugar Ray Robinsonas Wesley

John Dehneras Dan Whelan

Robert Phillipsas Ernie Staczek

Ron Randellas Charles Buckman

Jimmy Lennon Sr.as Announcer

Thomas A. Geasas Vince

Wayne McLarenas Calvitos

Biff Elliotas Wilson

Angus Duncanas Stan

Ron Richas Richy Lemoine

Joey Giambraas Stevens

James Gambinaas Trainer

Lee Grossmanas Referee

Paul StanleyDirector

Allan BalterWriter

William Read WoodfieldWriter