Kansas City Bomber

Aug 2, 1972

1h 39m

★ 5.9

The Hottest Thing On Wheels

Overview

Roller-derby skater K.C. Carr tries to balance her desire for a happy personal life and her dreams of stardom.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Levy-Gardner-Laven

Artists Entertainment Complex

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

K.C. Carr

Raquel Welch

Burt Henry

Kevin McCarthy

Jackie Burdette

Helena Kallianiotes

Horrible Hank Hopkins

Norman Alden

Vivien

Jeanne Cooper

Lovey

Katherine Pass

Mrs. Carr

Martine Bartlett

Tammy O'Brien

Cornelia Sharpe

Randy

William Gray Espy

Len

Richard Lane

Dick Wicks

Russ Marin

Walt

Stephen Manley

Karen wants more action out of life and quits her job at the cannery to become a skater in the roller derby. She encounters friction from the other skaters - especially Mickey, the current number one star of the team. Karen proves herself a feisty competitor but refuses to be a team player. As she skates her way to roller stardom, she incurs the wrath of jealous team members and the owner of the team.

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