Violent Road

Violent Road (1958)

10/05/1958
Adventure, Drama
1h 26m

Warners launches the year's rocket entertainment sensation!

Overview

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.

  • Howard W. KochDirector
  • Richard H. LandauScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

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

Top Billed Cast

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Mitch Barton

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

George Lawrence

Arthur Batanides

Arthur Batanides

Ben

Sean Garrison

Sean Garrison

Ken Farley

Dick Foran

Dick Foran

Frank 'Sarge' Miller

Perry Lopez

Perry Lopez

Joe

Ed Prentiss

Mr. Nelson

Merry Anders

Merry Anders

The Girl in the Convertible

Ann Doran

Ann Doran

Edith Miller

John Dennis

John Dennis

Pat Farley

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