Electra Glide in Blue

May 17, 1973

1h 54m

★ 6.9

He's A Good Cop..... On A Big Bike..... On A Bad Road.

Overview

A short Arizona motorcycle cop gets his wish and is promoted to Homicide following the mysterious murder of a hermit. He is forced to confront his illusions about himself and those around him in order to solve the case, eventually returning to solitude in the desert.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Guercio-Hitzig

United Artists

Electra Glide in Blue Trailers

Cast

John Wintergreen

Robert Blake

Zipper

Billy Green Bush

Jolene

Jeannine Riley

Willie

Elisha Cook Jr.

Coroner

Royal Dano

Harve Poole

Mitchell Ryan

VW Bus Driver

Hawk Wolinski

Bob Zemko

Peter Cetera

Killer

Terry Kath

Pig Man

Lee Loughnane

Loose Lips

Walter Parazaider

Sgt. Ryker

Joe Samsil

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