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Jalopy(1953)
Status: Released
Date: 1953-02-15
53%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 2m
You'll Blow Your Gasket howling at these dizzy whizzes of the racing world!
Overview:
Slip has entered the Boys' rattletrap car in a souped-up jalopy race, but has no chance of winning until Satch, with the aid of a scientist acquaintance, comes up with a chemical concoction that acts as a super-fuel; but a rival entrant in the race learns of this and tries to get the formula for himself.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Monogram Pictures
Movie: Jalopy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Leo Gorcey
Terrence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney
Huntz Hall
Horace Debussy 'Satch' Jones
Robert Lowery
Skid Wilson
Jane Easton
Bobbie Lane
Leon Belasco
The Professor
Bernard Gorcey
Louie Dumbrowsky
David Gorcey
Chuck
Benny Bartlett
Butch
Richard Benedict
Tony, the driver
Murray Alper
Red, the mechanic
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Overview
Slip has entered the Boys' rattletrap car in a souped-up jalopy race, but has no chance of winning until Satch, with the aid of a scientist acquaintance, comes up with a chemical concoction that acts as a super-fuel; but a rival entrant in the race learns of this and tries to get the formula for himself.
Release Date
1953-02-15
Average
5.333
Rating:
2.7 startsTagline
You'll Blow Your Gasket howling at these dizzy whizzes of the racing world!
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