
The Young Racers (1963)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 24min
- Action, Drama
- Jan 1963 (USA)
- Movie
A former race car driver-turned-writer attempts to expose a ruthless, womanizing Grand Prix racer - who may actually be sensitive and misunderstood.
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Mark Damon | ... |
Stephen Children
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William Campbell | ... |
Joe Machin
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Luana Anders | ... |
Henny
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Patrick Magee | ... |
Sir William Dragonet
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John McLaren | ... |
Lotus Team Manager
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R. Wright Campbell | ... |
Robert Machin
(as Robert Campbell)
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Milo Quesada | ... |
Italian Driver
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Anthony Marsh | ... |
Announcer
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Marie Versini | ... |
Sesia Machin
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Margrete Robsahm | ... |
Lea Anderson
(as Margrete Robsahn)
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Christina Gregg | ... |
Daphne
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Béatrice Altariba | ... |
Monique
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Jimmy Clark | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Francis Ford Coppola | ... |
(uncredited)
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Bruce McLaren | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Directed by
Roger Corman |
Written by
R. Wright Campbell | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
Barbara D. Boyle | ... | associate producer |
Roger Corman | ... | producer |
Music by
Les Baxter |
Cinematography by
Floyd Crosby | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Ronald Sinclair |
Art Direction by
Al Locatelli | ... | (as Albert Locatelli) |
Set Decoration by
Susan Acton | ... | (set dresser) |
Makeup Department
Rachel Golan | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Charles Hannawalt | ... | production manager (as Charles Hanawalt) |
Menahem Golan | ... | production manager (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Charles B. Griffith | ... | assistant director (as Charles Griffith) |
Francis Ford Coppola | ... | second unit director (uncredited) |
Menahem Golan | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Robert Towne | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
Armondo Linus Acosta | ... | visual design consultant (as Armand Acosta) |
Menahem Golan | ... | property master |
Sound Department
Francis Ford Coppola | ... | sound (as Francis Coppola) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Joseph Gross | ... | key grip |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Angela Wadlow | ... | wardrobe |
Location Management
Mary Ann Eckles | ... | location manager |
Music Department
Al Simms | ... | music coordinator |
Tommy Tedesco | ... | musician: guitar (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Samuel Z. Arkoff | ... | presenter |
Anthony Marsh | ... | technical advisor |
James H. Nicholson | ... | presenter |
Menahem Golan | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Mary Anne Wood | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Alta Vista Productions (© copyright by: MCMLXIII)
Distributors
- American International Pictures (AIP) (1963) (United States) (theatrical)
- Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors (1963) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Warner-Pathé Distributors (1963) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Astral Films (1963) (Canada) (theatrical)
- American-International Television (AIP-TV) (1965) (United States) (tv) (syndication)
- Internacional Filmes (1966) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Distribuzione Italiana Films Internazionali (D.I.F.I.) (1970) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Home Video Hellas (HVH) (1987) (Greece) (VHS)
- RCA/Columbia-Hoyts Home Video (1990) (Australia) (video)
- MGM Home Entertainment (2007) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Racing Committee of the Grand Prix (the producers wish to thank: for their cooperation during the filming of this picture)
Storyline
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Taglines | Actually Filmed at the Grand Prix Tracks of the World See more » |
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Budget | $150,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
Trivia | Due to on-set sound recording issues, most of the dialogue in the film had to be re-dubbed. All of Mark Damon's dialogue was looped by an uncredited William Shatner. Patrick Magee's dialogue was also looped by an uncredited actor. See more » |
Goofs | When the story shifts from Monaco, the inter-title before the next scene says Spa, Belgium and Robert and Sesia then meet in front of a church. The church is actually Notre Dame Cathedral in Rouen, France. See more » |
Movie Connections | Referenced in Pulp Fiction (1994). See more » |