volunteer,remake,desert,truck driver,dangerous mission,marital discord,drunkenness,failed brakes,compulsive gambler,mystery woman,chemical leak,runaway bus,rocket fuel,deadly chemicals,unpaved roads,fatal injury,mountain road,children in peril,experimental fuel

Violent Road (1958)

Poster for Violent Road

Warners launches the year's rocket entertainment sensation!

Following the crash and explosion of a test rocket, which killed several people, six men volunteer to take explosive rocket-fuel chemical components, in three trucks, over back roads in rugged terrain to a remote missile base. Uncredited "remake" of The Wages of Fear.

Cast & Crew

Director
Howard W. Koch
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    Mitch Barton Brian Keith
  • Profile picture of Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
    George Lawrence Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
  • Profile picture of Arthur Batanides
    Ben Arthur Batanides
  • Profile picture of Sean Garrison
    Ken Farley Sean Garrison
  • Profile picture of Dick Foran
    Frank 'Sarge' Miller Dick Foran
  • Profile picture of Perry Lopez
    Joe Perry Lopez
  • Profile picture of Merry Anders
    The Girl in the Convertible Merry Anders
  • Profile picture of Ann Doran
    Edith Miller Ann Doran

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Keywords

  • volunteer
  • remake
  • desert
  • truck driver
  • dangerous mission
  • marital discord
  • drunkenness
  • failed brakes
  • compulsive gambler
  • mystery woman
  • chemical leak
  • runaway bus
  • rocket fuel
  • deadly chemicals
  • unpaved roads
  • fatal injury
  • mountain road
  • children in peril
  • experimental fuel