Violent Road (1958)
Warners launches the year's rocket entertainment sensation!
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.
- Date of release
- 1958-05-10
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Director
- Howard W. Koch
Casting
- 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
Interesting facts
- Based on: The Wages of Fear
Violent Road, also known as Hell's Highway, is a 1958 American film directed by Howard W. Koch, written by Richard H. Landau, and starring Brian Keith, Dick Foran, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Merry Anders, Sean Garrison and Joanna Barnes. A remake of The Wages of Fear, it was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on April 11, 1958.
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