Thunder Alley

Mar 22, 1967

1h 30m

★ 5.3

SCREAMING WHEELS - RECKLESS PLEASURES!

Overview

Stock car racer Tommy Callahan is forced to join Pete Madsen's thrill circus after his blackouts cause a fatal accident that gets him thrown off the circuit.

Genres

Action

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

American International Pictures

Thunder Alley Trailers

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Cast

Francie

Annette Funicello

Callahan

Fabian

Annie

Diane McBain

Eddie

Warren Berlinger

Pete

Jan Murray

Mac

Stanley Adams

Harry

Michael T. Mikler

Babe

Maureen Arthur

Dom

Kip King

Leroy

Michael Bell

Announcer

Sandy Reed

Turk

Sammy Shore

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