Jalopy (1953)
You'll Blow Your Gasket howling at these dizzy whizzes of the racing world!
Slip has entered the Boys' rattletrap car in a souped-up jalopy race, but has no chance of winning until Satch, with the aid of a scientist acquaintance, comes up with a chemical concoction that acts as a super-fuel; but a rival entrant in the race learns of this and tries to get the formula for himself.
Director: William Beaudine
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 62 min
Release Date: February 15, 1953
Cast
- Leo Gorcey - Terrence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney
- Huntz Hall - Horace Debussy 'Satch' Jones
- Robert Lowery - Skid Wilson
- Jane Easton - Bobbie Lane
- Leon Belasco - The Professor
- Bernard Gorcey - Louie Dumbrowsky
- David Gorcey - Chuck
- Benny Bartlett - Butch
- Richard Benedict - Tony, the driver
- Murray Alper - Red, the mechanic
Screenplay
- Jack Crutcher (Screenplay)
- Tim Ryan (Screenplay)
Music: Marlin Skiles
Editing: William Austin
Production: Monogram Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
super speed, bowery boys, auto racing
More Films by Director: William Beaudine
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jalopy about?
- Slip has entered the Boys' rattletrap car in a souped-up jalopy race, but has no chance of winning until Satch, with the aid of a scientist acquaintance, comes up with a chemical concoction that acts as a super-fuel; but a rival entrant in the race learns of this and tries to get the formula for himself.
- Who directed Jalopy?
- Jalopy was directed by William Beaudine.
- Who stars in Jalopy?
- Jalopy stars Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Robert Lowery, Jane Easton, Leon Belasco, Bernard Gorcey.
- How long is Jalopy?
- Jalopy has a runtime of 1h 2m (62 minutes).
- What genre is Jalopy?
- Jalopy is a Comedy film.
- Where was Jalopy produced?
- Jalopy was produced in United States of America.