Checkered Flag or Crash (1977)
1h 39m
Running Time
May 21, 1977Release Date
Checkered Flag or Crash (1977)
1h 39m
Running Time
May 21, 1977Release Date
Plot.
Hard-charging race car driver "Walkaway" Madden, nicknamed so for his history of walking away from car crashes, just wants to win the big Manilla 1000 off-road race. Photojournalist C.C. Wainwright intends to ride with him in that race. But Walkaway just wants to get rid of her. Fast-talking promoter Bo Cochran wants the race completed by any means necessary.
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Cast & Crew.
Joe Don Baker
Walkaway Madden
Susan Sarandon
C.C. Wainwright
Larry Hagman
Bo Cochran
Parnelli Jones
Self
Alan Vint
Doc Pyle
Logan Clarke
Ringer
Alan Gibson
Director
Daina House
Rider in Black
Michael Allin
Writer
Paul Heller
Producer
Michel Pitton
Perrier
Fred Weintraub
Producer
Bert LeRoy Jr.
Fly
Dick Adair
Adams
Art Freeman
Composer
Bill Cross
Angel
Alan Hume
Cinematographer
Ben Leeman
Pits
Eazy Black
Wilkinson
Cachupoy
Ramon
Eddie Mercado
Reporter
William Sandell
Art Direction
Jon Avnet
Associate Producer
Paul M. Heller
Producer
Allan Holzman
Editor
Vincent Winter
First Assistant Director
Ted Duncan
Stunt Coordinator
Norman Bolland
Sound
John Caper Jr.
Music Editor
Eva Monley
Production Manager
Cecille Baun
Makeup Artist
Larry Singer
Sound Editor
Mel Mandel
Original Music Composer
Totoy Torrente
Special Effects
Marvin Kerner
Sound Editor
Ricardo Legarpi
Set Decoration
Maria Lease
Script Supervisor
Norman Sachs
Original Music Composer
Nick Miranda
Assistant Director
Sherry Chen
Costume Designer
Lester Fresholt
Sound
Media.
Details.
Wiki.
Checkered Flag or Crash is a 1977 American adventure comedy film about off-road racing through the Philippines jungle, starring Joe Don Baker and Susan Sarandon and featuring Larry Hagman, Alan Vint and Parnelli Jones. It was written by Michael Allin and directed by Alan Gibson.