The Cars That Ate Paris

Oct 10, 1974

1h 31m

★ 5.5

148 people live in the township of Paris and every one of them is a murderer.

Overview

The small town of Paris, Australia deliberately causes car accidents, then sells/salvages all valuables from the wrecks as a means of economy.

Genres

Comedy

Horror

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Royce Smeal Film Productions

Salt-Pan

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Cast

The Mayor

John Meillon

Arthur Waldo

Terry Camilleri

Dr. Midland

Kevin Miles

Metcalfe

Max Gillies

George Waldo

Rick Scully

Policeman

Danny Adcock

Charlie

Bruce Spence

Insurance Man

Kevin Golsby

Darryl

Chris Haywood

Gorman

Peter Armstrong

Ganger

Joe Burrow

Al Smedley

Deryck Barnes

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