USA,
1973, 107 min
Cinematography:
Sven WalnumCast:
Richard Egan, Charles Napier, Richard Bull, Joaquín Martínez, Perla Walter, Dayton Lummis, William Wintersole, Sandy RosenthalPlots(1)
Trucker Charles Napier unknowingly becomes involved in a blackmail plot. He battles a Nazi who is hiding in Mexico. The subplot involves the disappearance of a reclusive billionaire. Napier learned to drive a tractor trailer for the role, which has been called one of the most accurate depictions of trucking on film. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Richard Egan
USA
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Charles Napier
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Richard Bull
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Joaquín Martínez
Mexico
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Perla Walter
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Dayton Lummis
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William Wintersole
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