Crash Drive
Crash Drive is a 1959 British racing car film starring Dermot Walsh, which was produced by the Danziger Brothers.[1][2]
| Crash Drive | |
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| Directed by | Max Varnel |
| Produced by | Edward J. Danziger Harry Lee Danziger |
| Written by | Brian Clemens Eldon Howard |
| Starring | Dermot Walsh Wendy Williams |
| Cinematography | James Wilson |
| Edited by | Lee Doig |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date | 1959 |
Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Rolf Harris has a small role.[3]
Plot
Paul Dixon is an international racing driver severely depressed after being paralysed from the waist down in a crash. He seems to have lost everything, including his will to live. His estranged wife Ann returns to him in the wake of the accident and attempts to cure him of his despair.[4]
Cast
- Dermot Walsh as Paul Dixon
- Wendy Williams as Ann Dixon
- Ian Fleming as Dr. Marshall
- Anton Rodgers as Tomson
- Grace Arnold as Mrs. Dixon
- Ann Sears as Nurse Phillips
- George Roderick as Manotti
- Garard Green as Forbes
- Geoffrey Hibbert as Henry
- Russell Cardon as Boy pushing wheelchair[5]
Critical reception
Sky Movies wrote, "this very minor, modest and mostly mediocre British melodrama - partly written by The Avengers producer Brian Clemens - has a hard job getting into gear." [6]
References
- Crash Drive at BFI
- "BFI Screenonline: Danzigers, The Biography". Screenonline.org.uk. Retrieved 16 April 2014.
- Vagg, Stephen (14 July 2019). "Australian Singers Turned Actors". Filmink.
- "Crash Drive Review". Movies.tvguide.com. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bcaa59d34
- "Crash Drive - Sky Movies HD". Skymovies.sky.com. 23 May 2002. Retrieved 15 April 2014.
External links
- Crash Drive at IMDb
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