Derby (1971)

Derby is a fascinating look at the world of 1970s professional Roller Derby. Features lots of on-track action, as well as an off-track behind the scenes look at the lives of the Roller ... See full summary »

Director:

Robert Kaylor

Stars:

Charlie O'Connell, Mike Snell, Christina Snell

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Charlie O'Connell	...	Himself
Mike Snell	...	Himself
Christina Snell	...	Herself
Butch Snell	...	Himself
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ann Calvello	...	Herself
Lydia Clay	...	Herself
Janet Earp	...	Herself
Eddie Krebs	...	Himself

Storyline

Derby is a fascinating look at the world of 1970s professional Roller Derby. Features lots of on-track action, as well as an off-track behind the scenes look at the lives of the Roller Derby pros featured in the film.

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Plot Keywords:

roller derby | family relationships | cinema verite | women fight | fistfight | 

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Taglines:

A world where men and women play by the same rules.

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Genres:

Documentary | Biography | Sport

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Certificate:

R

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

14 April 1971 (USA)

Also Known As:

Roller Derby

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

93 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

Charlie O'Connell reportedly wasn't pleased with how this documentary turned out.

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Connections

References The Wild Angels (1966)

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