The Choppers
1961 film by Leigh Jason
- November 30, 1961 (1961-11-30)
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The Choppers is a 1961 American crime film directed by Leigh Jason and starring Arch Hall Jr.
Plot
A gang of teenage greasers terrorize a small community by stealing cars and stripping them for parts, then selling the parts to a crooked junkyard owner.[1] The police and an insurance company investigator set out to break up the gang.
Cast
- Arch Hall Jr. as Jack 'Cruiser' Bryan
- Robert Paget as Torch Lester (as Robert Padget)
- Burr Middleton as Snooper (as Mickey Hoyle)
- Rex Holman as Flip Johnson (as Roye Baker)
- Chuck Barnes as Ben Shore
- Tom Brown as Tom Hart
- Marianne Gaba as Liz
- William Shaw as Police Lt. Frank Fleming (as Bill Shaw)
- Bruno VeSota as Moose McGill
- Britt Wood as Cowboy Boggs
- Dee Gee Green as Gypsy
- Richard Cowl as Torch's Father (as Richard S. Cowl)
- Patrick Hawley as Officer Jenks (as Pat Hawley)
Soundtrack
- Arch Hall Jr. - "Monkey in My Hatband" (Music and lyrics by Arch Hall Jr.)
- Arch Hall Jr. - "Konga Joe" (Music and lyrics by Arch Hall Jr.)
- Arch Hall Jr. - "Up the Creek"
See also
References
- ^ "The Choppers". www.grindhousedatabase.com. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
External links
- The Choppers at IMDb
- The Choppers is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
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Films directed by Leigh Jason
- The Price of Fear (1928)
- Wolves of the City (1929)
- Eyes of the Underworld (1929)
- The Tip Off (1929)
- The Body Punch (1929)
- High Gear (1933)
- A Preferred List (1933)
- Bubbling Over (1934)
- The Knife of the Party (1934)
- Love on a Bet (1936)
- The Bride Walks Out (1936)
- That Girl from Paris (1936)
- New Faces of 1937 (1937)
- Wise Girl (1937)
- The Mad Miss Manton (1938)
- The Flying Irishman (1939)
- Career (1939)
- Model Wife (1941)
- Three Girls About Town (1941)
- Lady for a Night (1942)
- Dangerous Blondes (1943)
- Nine Girls (1944)
- Carolina Blues (1944)
- Meet Me on Broadway (1946)
- Lost Honeymoon (1947)
- Out of the Blue (1947)
- Man from Texas (1948)
- Okinawa (1952)
- The Go-Getter (1956)
- The Choppers (1961)
- The Festival Girls (1961)
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