Dragstrip Riot
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Dragstrip Riot (1958, USA) is a Carsploitation film directed by David Bradley.
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Main Details
- Released in 1958
- B&W
- Running Time: 68 Min.
- Production Co: Transworld Productions
- Distribution Co: American International Pictures (AIP) (1958) (USA) (theatrical) | Astral Films (Canada)
- Directed by David Bradley
- Written by George Hodgins, O'Dale Ireland, V.J. Rheims
- Starring: Yvonne Lime, Gary Clarke, Fay Wray, Bob Turnbull, Connie Stevens
- Produced by Basil Bradbury, Jonathan Daniels, O'Dale Ireland, Victor Purcell
- Original Music by Nicholas Carras
- Cinematography by Gilbert Warrenton
- Film Editing by John A. Bushelman
Plot Summary
- After a run-in with a tough motorcycle gang, where Rick Martin (Gary Clarke) is blamed when one of the bikers is sent out of control over a cliff, he and his girl are threatened and pursued. On to the beach riot, where the real culprit is unmasked and retaliates with his spear gun.
Also Known As
- The Reckless Age (UK)
Taglines
- Motorcycle gangs, hot rodders, death, romance and redemption!
- Murder... at 120 miles per hour
