Where to watch The Challenge in Canada
The Challenge is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 14 June 2026.
About The Challenge
The Challenge is a 1938 movie in the Romance, Adventure and History genres, directed by Luis Trenker and Milton Rosmer, starring Robert Douglas, Luis Trenker and Joan Gardner. It has a runtime of 1 hour 16 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 9 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Challenge in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
Dramatization of the first climbing of the Matterhorn in 1865.
Top cast
Robert Douglas
Edward Whymper
Luis Trenker
Jean Antoine Carrel
Joan Gardner
Felicitas - His Daughter
Frank Birch
Rev. Charles Hudson
Geoffrey Wardwell
Lord Francis Douglas
Moran Caplat
Hadow
Lyonel Watts
Morris - Publisher
Mary Clare
His Mother
Fred Groves
Favre
Laurence Baskcomb
The Podesta - Mayor
Ralph Truman
Giordano
Reginald Jarman
Minister Sella
Tony Sympson
Luc Meynet
Cyril Smith
Customs Officer
Lloyd Pearson
Seiler
Violet Howard
Mrs. Seiler
Babita Soren
Mrs. Croz
Luis Gerold
Croz
Max Holzboer
Elder Taugwalder - Guide
Emmerich Albert
Younger Taugwalder
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Challenge in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream The Challenge on Criterion Channel.
Is The Challenge on Netflix?+
The Challenge is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.
How long is The Challenge?+
The Challenge has a runtime of 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
Who stars in The Challenge?+
The Challenge stars Robert Douglas, Luis Trenker, Joan Gardner, Frank Birch and Geoffrey Wardwell.
When did The Challenge come out?+
The Challenge is a 1938 movie directed by Luis Trenker and Milton Rosmer.
What genre is The Challenge?+
The Challenge is Romance, Adventure and History film.
Who directed The Challenge?+
The Challenge was directed by Luis Trenker and Milton Rosmer.
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