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The Hard Ride (1971)

Some machines are more than most men can handle!

Genre : Drama, Action

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Burt Topper

Synopsis

While in Vietnam, a GI promises his dying buddy that he'll take care of his motorcycle, "Baby", when he gets back home. After his discharge, he meets up with his dead friend's girlfriend, gets the bike, and then runs into trouble from some other bikers who don't like the idea of his having the motorcycle or the girl.

Actors

Robert Fuller
Robert Fuller
Phil
Sherry Bain
Sherry Bain
Sheryl
Tony Russel
Tony Russel
Big Red
William Bonner
William Bonner
Grady
Biff Elliot
Biff Elliot
Mike
Albert Cole
Albert Cole
Mooch
Phyllis Selznick
Phyllis Selznick
Rita
R.L. Armstrong
R.L. Armstrong
Jason
Robert Swan
Robert Swan
Ted

Crews

Burt Topper
Burt Topper
Director
Burt Topper
Burt Topper
Writer
Burt Topper
Burt Topper
Executive Producer
Charles Hannawalt
Charles Hannawalt
Producer
Harley Hatcher
Harley Hatcher
Original Music Composer
Robert F. Sparks
Robert F. Sparks
Director of Photography
Kenneth G. Crane
Kenneth G. Crane
Editor

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