Quite possibly one of the only films with the most retroactive recognitions, it stars stanley baker, william hartnell, peggy cummins, herbert lom, and patrick mc goohan, with significant appearances from sid james, and sean connery cartley hartnell is the manager of a contractor named hawletts, which employs. Foreign movies must have a region 1 format to be playable in the usa. When i ordered this movie hell drivers from amazon, it was not made clear that the movie had a region 2 format i. See the full list of hell drivers cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. The drivers are paid per trip, something that spurs the men on to drive faster and be more reckless than your average employee. Hell drivers 1957 watch on prime video, epix, and streaming. A vengeful father escapes from hell and chases after the men who killed his daughter and kidnapped his granddaughter. A classic thriller, starring a veritable whos who of the uks acting talent of the time, hell drivers delivered the goods in 1957 and, while appearing dated in the odd scene, still packs a fair punch today. Jan 15, 2008 rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Hell drivers movie dodge truck the classic machinery network. Quite possibly one of the only films with the most retroactive recognitions, it stars stanley baker, william hartnell, peggy cummins, herbert lom, and patrick mc goohan, with significant appearances from sid james, and sean connery. Directed by 1 writing credits 4 cast 39 produced by 2 music by 1 cinematography by 1 film editing by 1 art direction by 1 makeup department 2 production management 1 second unit director or assistant director 1 art department 2. When excon tom yately signs up as a driver for hawletts, he uncovers shady dealings between the manager and the viciously ambitious head driver the drivers are paid per trip, with a bonus system. Hell drivers is featured here in a stunning new restoration from the original film elements, in its asexhibited aspect ratio.
Rough, hardnosed and thoroughly british, hell drivers makes a welcome return to shelves thanks to a superb bluray restoration. Red patrick mcgoohan, the company foreman, encourages the truckers to drive as fast as possible in order to complete more trips, while he. In december, 1925, cummins was born under the name in augusta margaret diane fuller in prestatyn, denbighshire, wales. Brentford, middlesex, england, uk stanwell moor, stanwell, middlesex, england, uk blue circle cement works disused, steyning road, upper beeding, west sussex, england, uk reds lorry crashes into the quarry. Aug 04, 2007 trailer for the classic british thrill hell drivers.
The two supervisors then force the other drivers to do the extra work without compensation. A vigorous, violent and thoroughly enjoyable ride, hell drivers d. The film was produced by the rank organisation and aqua film productions. Released 1957, hell drivers stars stanleybaker, herbertlom, peggycummins, patrickmcgoohan the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 48 min, and received a. A british exconvict stanley baker gets a job hauling gravel for a corrupt trucking company. Hell divers 1931 cast and crew pilots wallace beery, clark gable, conrad nagel from the aircraft carrier uss saratoga are marooned during war games near panama. Her best known role was that of triggerhappy bank robber annie laurie starr in the film gun crazy. With clark gable, wallace beery, conrad nagel, dorothy jordan. Story of rivalry between 2 navy aircrewmen on and off duty. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Hell drivers 1957 original trailer from picture palace movie.
Trailer for the classic british thrill hell drivers. In spite of his record, he manages to land a job with a corrupt trucking company. The film, made with the cooperation of the united states navy, features considerable footage of flight operations aboard the navys second aircraft. Two beautiful young women taking a trip through the countryside, are terrorized by an unknown driver trying to run them down in a heavy duty tow truck. Hell drivers 1957 is a british film drama directed by cy endfield and starring stanley baker, herbert lom, peggy cummins and patrick mcgoohan. Hell divers 1931 pilots wallace beery, clark gable, conrad nagel from the aircraft carrier uss saratoga are marooned during war games near panama. No only that, you also can watch online or download other free movies on this blog, top movies and also tv shows. Hell divers is a 1931 american precode blackandwhite film from metrogoldwynmayer starring wallace beery and clark gable as a pair of competing chief petty officers in early naval aviation. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet. Most of the movie was filmed around iver,colnbrook and sussex. Cast and crew credits for hell drivers, 1957, directed by cy endfield, with stanley baker, herbert lom, peggy cummins, at turner classic movies. This video shows the hell drivers at the exhibition grandstand, cne, 1971.
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See the full list of drivers to hell cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Hell drivers is a 1957 british film noir directed by cy endfield. Discover what genre hell drivers, 1957, directed by cy endfield, with stanley baker, herbert lom, peggy cummins, belongs at turner classic movies. The crooked hauling company forces its drivers to maintain deathdefying driving speeds in decrepit trucks down potholed country roads in order keep their jobs. Hell drivers is a gripping, yet mildly predictable, road movie wherein the highway is a ten mile stretch of country roads where a group of truckers haul ballast from a mine to the main plant. This is a great, action filled film illustrating how times were hard in england in 1957. Hell drivers 1957 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Hell drivers is a gripping, yet mildly predictable, road movie wherein the highway is a ten mile stretch. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. With anna hutchison, andrea whitburn, jennifer koenig, michael dickson. With nicolas cage, amber heard, william fichtner, billy burke. The film revolves around a recently released convict who takes a drivers job at a haulage company.
Read the hell divers movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on movies. See the full list of helldriver cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. He soon learns that the company expects drivers to make fast deliveries. This is the stuff that b movie dreams are made of, and hell drivers does its damnedest to deliver. Hell drivers is featured here in a stunning new high definition restoration from the original film elements, in its asexhibited aspect ratio. Cy endfield, 1957 is saved from the b movie graveyard by. Make sure the movie has been convereted to play on usa dvd systems. Cy endfield, 1957 is saved from the b movie graveyard by taut plotting, tense direction and potent. Hell drivers movie dodge truck post by martyn williams. Peggy cummins was an irish actress, appearing in several films between 1940 and 1961. Times were even harder for convicted felon tom yately.
An excon trying trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money. Directed by cy endfield and starring stanley baker, patrick mcgoohan, herbert lom and many more. When tom appears with his truck full of ballast, red sideswipes him several times, finally forcing him off the road and onto the edge of the quarry. Hell drivers 1957 movie on dvd cool speed movie hell.
Hell drivers 1957 is a british film drama directed by cy endfield and starring stanley baker. Cy endfield, 1957 is saved from the bmovie graveyard by taut plotting. A brilliant cast of british actors, including a young sean connery, star in the newly restored hell drivers, a tough and thrilling trucking movie. Released 1957, hell drivers stars stanleybaker, herbertlom, peggycummins, patrickmcgoohan the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 48 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Joie chitwood and his death defying hell drivers 1940s rare 8mm film footage from the audience duration. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page. Hell drivers has a better than average imdb audience rating of 7. The similarities are there for everyone to see bloke with a shady background goes cap in hand for some truck driving work, ends up working for a possibly. The film, made with the cooperation of the united states navy, features considerable footage of flight operations aboard the navys second aircraft carrier, the uss saratoga. Peggy cummins in hell drivers 1957 sean connery and wensley pithey in hell drivers 1957 sean. If you want this hell drivers movie for free, please follow instruction step by step until finish.