Chrome and Hot Leather is a 1971 American action revenge film about Green Berets vs. bikers[1] with touches of comedy. It is one of two films to feature singer Marvin Gaye in an acting role, the other being the 1969 film The Ballad of Andy Crocker.
| Chrome and Hot Leather | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Lee Frost |
| Produced by | Wes Bishop |
| Starring | William Smith Michael Haynes Peter Brown Marvin Gaye Michael Stearns Kathy Baumann Larry Bishop |
| Cinematography | Lee Frost |
| Music by | Porter Jordan |
Production company | Wes Bishop-Lee Frost Production |
| Distributed by | American International Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 91 minutes |
| Country | United States |
Plot
editWhen the fiancee of a US Special Forces Vietnam Veteran sergeant is killed by bikers, he and three fellow Green Berets ride out for revenge.
Cast
edit- William Smith as T.J.
- Tony Young as Mitch
- Michael Haynes as Casey
- Peter Brown as Al
- Marvin Gaye as Jim
- Michael Stearns as Hank
- Larry Bishop as Gabe
- Kathrine Baumann as Susan (as Kathy Baumann)
- Wes Bishop as Sheriff Lewis
- Herb Jeffries as Ned
- Bobby Pickett as Sweet Willy (as Bob Pickett)
- George Carey as Lieutenant Reardon
- Cheryl Ladd as Kathy
- Dan Haggerty as Bearded Biker
- Erik Estrada (uncredited)
- Ann Marie as Helen
- Robert Ridgely as Sergeant Mack
- Lee Frost as Motorcycle Salesman
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Gary A. Smith, The American International Pictures Video Guide, McFarland 2009 p 38
External links
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