Death Car on the Freeway
Brief Synopsis
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Model-turned-Charlie's Angel Shelley Hack is a determined TV reporter out to find a maniac who is methodically attacking lone women drivers on the Los Angeles Freeway by pushing them off the road with his powerful van. A number of familiar TV stars (including Dinah Shore, in her "dramatic" TV debut)
Cast & Crew
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Hal Needham
Director
Tara Buckman
Gloria Stroock
Barbara Rush
Abe Vigoda
Hank Brandt
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Thriller
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Model-turned-Charlie's Angel Shelley Hack is a determined TV reporter out to find a maniac who is methodically attacking lone women drivers on the Los Angeles Freeway by pushing them off the road with his powerful van. A number of familiar TV stars (including Dinah Shore, in her "dramatic" TV debut) turn up in this "car" movie directed by stuntman-turned-director Hal Needham.
Director
Hal Needham
Director
Cast
Tara Buckman
Gloria Stroock
Barbara Rush
Abe Vigoda
Hank Brandt
Jack Collins
Peter Graves
Roger Aaron Brown
Jim Negele
Hal Needham
Alfie Wise
Buddy Farmer
Robert F. Lyons
Marguerite De Lain
Suzanne Cupito
Dinah Shore
Nancy Stephens
Sid Haig
Frank Gorshin
Shelley Hack
George Hamilton
Crew
Bobby Bass
Stunts
Ira Bates
Set Decorator
Craig Baxley
Stunt Coordinator
Craig Baxley
Stunts
Gary Baxley
Stunts
Rick Borchardt
Key Grip
James T Boyle
Gaffer
Steve Boyum
Stunts
Janet Bradey
Stunts
Hilyard Brown
Art Director
Frank Bueno
Assistant Director
Richard Burch
Stunts
Bobby Byrne
Director Of Photography
Steve Chambers
Stunts
Peter Cornberg
Assistant Director
Kerrie Cullen
Stunts
Ray De La Motte
Camera Operator
Lucia Demartino
Wardrobe Supervisor
Michael Digaetano
Location Manager
Patrick Doyle
Transportation Captain
Gary Epper
Stunts
Michael Germain
Makeup
Alan Gibbs
Stunts
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunts
Hank Hooker
Stunts
Thomas J Huff
Stunts
Richard Humphreys
Stunts
Richard Markowitz
Music
William Mass
Costumes
Jack May
Sound Effects Editor
Bennie Moore
Stunts
Frank Morriss
Editor
David Needham
Assistant
Regina Parton
Stunts
William Petrotta
Property Master
Bern Plaistow
Hair Stylist
Danny Rogers
Stunts
Glynn Rubin
Stunts
Stan Shpetner
Producer
Patricia Sonsini
Production Coordinator
John Speak
Sound Mixer
Christine Tenzer
Other
Fred Waugh
Stunts
Cliff Wenger
Special Effects
Glenn Wilder
Stunts
Ken Wilholt
Music Editor
Hope Williams
Script Supervisor
William Wood
Screenplay
Walter Wyatt
Stunts
Film Details
Genre
Crime
Thriller
Release Date
1979
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States September 25, 1979