Hell Drivers

Jul 23, 1957

1h 48m

★ 6.7

Roaring Down the World's Deadliest Roads!

Overview

An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

The Rank Organisation

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Cast

Tom Yately

Stanley Baker

Gino Rossi

Herbert Lom

Lucy, Hawlett Trucking Secretary

Peggy Cummins

C. 'Red' Redman

Patrick McGoohan

Cartley, Hawlett Manager

William Hartnell

Ed, Hawlett Mechanic

Wilfrid Lawson

Dusty, Truck Driver

Sid James

Jill, Pull In Waitress

Jill Ireland

Tinker, Truck Driver

Alfie Bass

Scottie

Gordon Jackson

Jimmy Yately, Tom's brother

David McCallum

Johnny Kates

Sean Connery

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