Violent Road(1958)
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.
Movie: Violent Road
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Mitch Barton
George Lawrence
Ben
Ken Farley
Frank 'Sarge' Miller
Joe
The Girl in the Convertible
Edith Miller
Pat Farley
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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.
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1958-05-10
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Warners launches the year's rocket entertainment sensation!
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