Fury Unleashed (1958)
"Hot Rod Gang" (original title)

Kid who wants to enter his car in the drag races joins a rock band to make enough money to do it.

Director:

Lew Landers

Writer:

Lou Rusoff (story)

Stars:

John Ashley, Jody Fair, Steve Drexel

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
John Ashley	...	John Abernathy III
Jody Fair	...	Lois Cavendish
Steve Drexel	...	Mark (gang leader)
Scott Peters	...	Jack (Mark's henchman)
Helen Spring	...	Abigail Abernathy
Lester Dorr	...	Dryden Philpott
Doodles Weaver	...	Wesley Cavendish
Dub Taylor	...	Al Berrywhiff
Gloria Grant	...	Tammy
Maureen Arthur	...	Marley
Dorothy Neumann	...	Anastasia Abernathy (as Dorothy Newman)
Russ Bender	...	Motorcycle cop
Claire Du Brey	...	Agatha - The Maid (as Claire Dubray)
Henry McCann	...	Dave
Robert Whiteside	...	Jimmy (blond guy)

Storyline

Kid who wants to enter his car in the drag races joins a rock band to make enough money to do it.

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Plot Keywords:

hot rod

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Taglines:

Proud young rebels!

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Genres:

Drama | Music

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

June 1958 (USA)

Also Known As:

Fury Unleashed

Company Credits

Production Co:

Indio Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

72 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Did You Know?

Connections

Referenced in British Men Behaving Badly: Rent Boy (1992)

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Soundtracks

"Hit and Run Lover"
Performed by John Ashley

User Reviews

not great, but....

No, it's no classic, but it has one of the greatest lines ever (heard in narration, it pretty much sums up the film): "This story is true--only the facts have been changed." Honest!