The Choppers

1961 film by Leigh Jason
  • November 30, 1961 (1961-11-30)
Running time
66 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Choppers is a 1961 American crime film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Arch Hall Jr.

Plot

A gang of teenage greasers terrorize a small community by stealing cars and stripping them for parts, then selling the parts to a crooked junkyard owner.[1] The police and an insurance company investigator set out to break up the gang.

Cast

  • Arch Hall Jr. as Jack 'Cruiser' Bryan
  • Robert Paget as Torch Lester (as Robert Padget)
  • Burr Middleton as Snooper (as Mickey Hoyle)
  • Rex Holman as Flip Johnson (as Roye Baker)
  • Chuck Barnes as Ben Shore
  • Tom Brown as Tom Hart
  • Marianne Gaba as Liz
  • William Shaw as Police Lt. Frank Fleming (as Bill Shaw)
  • Bruno VeSota as Moose McGill
  • Britt Wood as Cowboy Boggs
  • Dee Gee Green as Gypsy
  • Richard Cowl as Torch's Father (as Richard S. Cowl)
  • Patrick Hawley as Officer Jenks (as Pat Hawley)

Soundtrack

  • Arch Hall Jr. - "Monkey in My Hatband" (Music and lyrics by Arch Hall Jr.)
  • Arch Hall Jr. - "Konga Joe" (Music and lyrics by Arch Hall Jr.)
  • Arch Hall Jr. - "Up the Creek"

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Choppers". www.grindhousedatabase.com. Retrieved 15 August 2019.

External links

  • The Choppers at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • The Choppers is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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