
Violent Road (1958)
6.0|10 May, 1958|86 min
Warners launches the year's rocket entertainment sensation!
6.0|10 May, 1958|86 min
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Following the crash and explosion of a test rocket, which killed several people, six men volunteer to take explosive rocket-fuel chemical components, in three trucks, over back roads in rugged terrain to a remote missile base. Uncredited "remake" of The Wages of Fear.
Keywords
volunteer
remake
desert
truck driver
dangerous mission
marital discord
drunkenness
failed brakes
compulsive gambler
mystery woman
chemical leak
runaway bus
rocket fuel
deadly chemicals
unpaved roads
fatal injury
mountain road
children in peril
experimental fuel
Casts

Brian Keith
Mitch Barton

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
George Lawrence

Arthur Batanides
Ben

Sean Garrison
Ken Farley

Dick Foran
Frank 'Sarge' Miller

Perry Lopez
Joe
Ed Prentiss
Mr. Nelson

Merry Anders
The Girl in the Convertible

Ann Doran
Edith Miller

John Dennis
Pat Farley

Joanna Barnes
Lawrence's Wife

Peter Brown
Marine at Bar
Pat Lawless
Joel Smith
Charmienne Harker
Margaret, Nelson's secretary
Jack Lomas
Bartender Garnett
Gil Perkins
Sheriff Sam Vincent
John Veitch
Deputy "Track"

Robert B. Williams
School Bus Driver

Venetia Stevenson
Pat Farley's Dance Partner
Asa Maynor
Ken Farley's Date
Dennis Holmes
Randy Lawrence, boy
Susan Adams
Cathy Lawrence, toddler
John Caler
Bud Cokes
Joe Connors
Crews
Carl E. Guthrie
Director of Photography
John F. Schreyer
Editor
Aubrey Schenck
Producer
Don Martin
Story

Leith Stevens
Original Music Composer
Richard H. Landau
Screenplay

Howard W. Koch
Director
Russell Saunders
Assistant Director
Al Alleborn
Assistant Director
Don Raubiere
Sound
Jack T. Collis
Art Direction

Carey Loftin
Stunts
Francis E. Stahl
Sound
Louis Phillipi
Makeup Artist
Frank M. Miller
Set Decoration
Gordon Bau
Makeup Supervisor
Bill Jobe
Wardrobe Designer
Backdrops & Posters
