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Viva Knievel!

BBC One
on BBC One London

Action thriller starring motorbike stuntman Evel Knievel, also starring Gene Kelly and Lauren Hutton. A crooked promoter plots to have Knievel "accidentally" killed while
he's on tour in Mexico, then use the return of the body to the US as cover for a consignment of drugs. Widescreen.
Director Gordon Douglas (1977, PG) (S) (W) Films: pp 78-85 ***

Contributors

Unknown:
Gene Kelly
Unknown:
Lauren Hutton.
Director:
Gordon Douglas
Evel:
Knievel Himself
Will Atkins:
Gene Kelly
Kate Morgan:
Lauren Hutton
Ben Andrews:
Red Buttons
Stanley Millard:
Leslie Nielsen
Frank:
Gifford Himself
Source: Radio Times

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