Evel Knievel (1974)
Pilot for an adventure/comedy series starring Sam Elliott as the title character and Gary Barton as his sidekick. In the pilot Evel Knievel must compete against a female motorcycle daredevil.
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: March 29, 1974
Cast
- Sam Elliott - Evel Knievel
- Noble Willingham - Jack Decataur
- Gary Barton - Gene Ray Stone
- Michael Anderson Jr. - Darrell Pettet
- Karen Philipp - Tracy Butler
- Herbie Faye - Hymie
- Edward Ansara - Newsman
- Dean Bradley - Reporter
- Allen G. Norman - The Mechanic (uncredited)
- Mary Grover
Screenplay
Cinematography: Jules Brenner
Production: Viacom Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
motorcycle, daredevil, failed tv pilot, evel
More Films by Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Evel Knievel about?
- Pilot for an adventure/comedy series starring Sam Elliott as the title character and Gary Barton as his sidekick. In the pilot Evel Knievel must compete against a female motorcycle daredevil.
- Who directed Evel Knievel?
- Evel Knievel was directed by Michael O'Herlihy.
- Who stars in Evel Knievel?
- Evel Knievel stars Sam Elliott, Noble Willingham, Gary Barton, Michael Anderson Jr., Karen Philipp, Herbie Faye.
- How long is Evel Knievel?
- Evel Knievel has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is Evel Knievel?
- Evel Knievel is a Action, Adventure, Comedy film.
- Where was Evel Knievel produced?
- Evel Knievel was produced in United States of America.