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Buster Crabbe has two entries in his cinematic canon gathered here. THE CONTENDER is from 1944, and sees Crabbe playing Gary Farrel, a widower who enters a boxing tournament to earn money for his son's tuition. Proving to be a natural, he soon has a number of wins under his belt and an entourage of toadies and gold-diggers. Will he notice the straight-arrow news reporter who truly loves him before his head swells too much? Then, in THE OIL RAIDER, Crabb stars as Dave Warren, an oil man who runs

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On DVD: Jun 28, 2005

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