Details

Release year: 1956

Storyline

After his kid brother is killed in a street race, a champion drag-racer quits racing. However, a new kid comes to town determined to force him back into racing so he can take his title--and he's already taken his girlfriend.

Top credits

Directors

Leslie H. Martinson

Writers

John McGreevey

Cast

Lori Nelson — Lisa Vernon
Chuck Connors — Det. Ben Merrill
John Smith — Jeff Northrup
Mark Andrews — Bronc Talbott

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Did you know

• The 1955 Thunderbird that Lori Nelson drives was actually her own car. The script called for her to drive a sports car but there wasn't enough money in the budget to rent one, so she offered to drive her own car, which the company gratefully accepted.

• Frank Gorshin would re-team with director Leslie H. Martinson ten years later for the movie version of Batman: The Movie (1966) in which he played "The Riddler".

• In 1956 American-International Pictures released this film on a double bill with Girls in Prison (1956).