Hell Drivers (Original title)
Dates: 1957 (Copyright), 26 August 1957 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: C. Raker Endfield
Synopsis: Ex-convict Tom Yately takes a job as a truck driver carrying gravel for Hawlett's Trucking Company. After antagonising his competitive fellow drivers, Yately tries to expose the corruption at the heart of the company.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: 1957Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 108 mins Length: 9684 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 1957not specifiedRelease type: UnknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 91 mins 40 secs - Length: 8250 Feet
Date: 13 October 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: FestivalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 97 mins Dialogue (original): English
Dates: 1957 (Copyright), 26 August 1957 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirected by: C. Raker Endfield
Synopsis: Ex-convict Tom Yately takes a job as a truck driver carrying gravel for Hawlett's Trucking Company. After antagonising his competitive fellow drivers, Yately tries to expose the corruption at the heart of the company.
Genre: Drama
Releases
Date: 1957Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 108 mins Length: 9684 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 1957not specifiedRelease type: UnknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 91 mins 40 secs - Length: 8250 Feet
Date: 13 October 2016Country: United KingdomRelease type: FestivalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 97 mins Dialogue (original): English
Credits
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©: The Rank Organisation Film Productions Ltd, Production Company: Aqua Films, Presents: The Rank Organisation, closing logo: British and Dominions Film Corporation, Executive Producer: Earl St. John, Produced by: S. Benjamin Fisz, Production Manager: Bill Kirby, Production Controller: Arthur Alcott, Assistant Director: Stanley Hosgood, Continuity: Tilly Day, Screenplay by: John Kruse, C. Raker Endfield, Adapted for the screen by: C. Raker Endfield, From the short story by: John Kruse, Director of Photography: Geoffrey Unsworth, Camera Operator: David Harcourt, Editor: John D. Guthridge, Art Director: Ernest Archer, Set Dresser: Arthur Takson, Costume Supervisor: Yvonne Caffin, Make-up: W.T. Partleton, Hairdressing: Stella Rivers, Music by: Hubert Clifford, Sound Recordist: Robert T. MacPhee, Bill Daniels, [Sound Assistant]: Harry Fairbairn, Sound Editor: Jim Groom, Made at: Pinewood Studios
Cast
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Stanley Baker (Joe 'Tom' Yately), Herbert Lom (Gino), Peggy Cummins (Lucy), Patrick McGoohan (Red), William Hartnell (Cartley), Wilfrid Lawson (Ed), Sidney James (Dusty), Jill Ireland (Jill), Alfie Bass (Tinker), Gordon Jackson (Scottie), David McCallum (Jimmie Yately), Sean Connery (Johnny), Wensley Pithey (Pop), George Murcell (Tub), Marjorie Rhodes (Ma West), Vera Day (blonde), Beatrice Varley (mother), Robin Bailey (assistant manager), Jean St. Clair (spinster), Jerry Stovin (Chick), John Horsley (doctor), Marianne Stone (nurse), Ronald Clarke (Barber Joe), Anthony John, Sandra Robb, John Miller ([uncredited])