Dragstrip Riot

Mar 1, 1958

1h 8m

★ 4.7

Motorcycle gangs, hot rodders, death, romance and redemption!

Overview

An adolescent arrives in a new town where he tries to join the drag-racing crowd.

Genres

Action

Drama

Production Companies

American International Pictures

Dragstrip Riot Trailers

Cast

Janet Pearson

Yvonne Lime

Rick Martin

Gary Clarke

Norma Martin

Fay Wray

Bart Thorsen

Bob Turnbull

Marge

Connie Stevens

Silva (as Gabe DeLutri)

John Garwood

Cliff

Stanley Dyrector

Gramps

Ted Wedderspoon

Gordie

Barry Truex

Rae

Marilyn Carroll

Helen (as Marla Ryan)

Marlo Ryan

Joe (as Tony Butula)

Tony Butala

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