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Fireball 500

1966-06-07 · 92 min · ★ 5.1

Drama · Action · Comedy

Stock car racer Dave Owens plays into the hands of whiskey runners by agreeing to drive in a cross-country road race.

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Directors
William Asher
Production companies
American International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Frankie AvalonFrankie AvalonDave
Annette FunicelloAnnette FunicelloJane
FabianFabianLeander
Chill WillsChill WillsBig Jaw
Harvey LembeckHarvey LembeckCharlie Bigg
Julie ParrishJulie ParrishMartha
Douglas HendersonDouglas HendersonHastings
Sandy ReedThe Announcer
Baynes BarronBaynes BarronBronson
Mary HughesMary HughesLeander Fan
Salli SachseSalli SachseLeander Fan
Patti ChandlerLeander Fan
Jo CollinsJo CollinsLeander Fan
Karla ConwayKarla ConwayLeander Fan
Maria McBaneLeander Fan
Hedy ScottLeander Fan
Linda Opie BentLeander Fan
Luree HolmesLuree HolmesRace Girl
Sue HamiltonFarmer’s Daughter
Jason JohnsonHerman

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