Movie
Hell Drivers
Overview
An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.
Details
- Release date
- 1957-07-23
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- The Rank Organisation
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Stanley Baker as Tom Yately
- Herbert Lom as Gino Rossi
- Peggy Cummins as Lucy, Hawlett Trucking Secretary
- Patrick McGoohan as C. 'Red' Redman
- William Hartnell as Cartley, Hawlett Manager
- Wilfrid Lawson as Ed, Hawlett Mechanic
- Sidney James as Dusty, Truck Driver
- Jill Ireland as Jill, Pull In Waitress
- Alfie Bass as Tinker, Truck Driver
- Gordon Jackson as Scottie
- David McCallum as Jimmy Yately, Tom's brother
- Sean Connery as Johnny Kates
Crew
- Cy Endfield - Director
- John Kruse - Screenplay
- Cy Endfield - Screenplay
- John Kruse - Story
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