Il ragazzo e il poliziotto

Titolo originale: Smokey Bites the Dust
Regia: Charles B. Griffith |
Anno: 1981
Origine: United States of America | United Kingdom |
Generi: Azione Commedia Romance
Tag: small town | sheriff |
Cast: Jimmy McNichol | Janet Julian | Walter Barnes | Patrick Campbell | Kari Lizer | John Blyth Barrymore | Kedric Wolfe | William Forsythe | Charles Howerton | Mel Welles | Michael Greene | Dick Miller | Rance Howard | Beach Dickerson | Robert Beecher | Nancy Parsons | Tony Cox | Jessica Griffiths | Gene LeBell | Mickey Fox | Ben Frommer | Charles B. Griffith | Angelo Rossitto |

l giovane Roscoe Wilton odia lo sceriffo Turner ma è innamorato della di lui figlia, Peggy Sue. Un giorno Roscoe rapisce la ragazza, la quale, certa di poter così sfuggire al padre e di poter lasciare il paese, si dimostra ben felice della cosa. Lo sceriffo Turner scatena però dietro al ragazzo la più grande caccia all'uomo che si sia mai vista.

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The movie is set in the American state of Arkansas in the USA but was actually filmed entirely in th [...] D
This American movie is an example of a ''Hicksploitation'' genre film. D
Actress Sally Kirkland was originally slated to star in this Roger Corman produced film according to [...] D
This American film is an example of a picture that can be considered to have been a ''drive-in'' mov [...] D
The movie refers to the word ''smokeys'' (or ''smokies'') which is an American slang word for ''poli [...] D
Second and final of two feature movies with the word ''dust'' in the title directed by director Char [...] D
The early 1980s movie Il ragazzo e il poliziotto (1981) features a character called ''Peggy Sue Turn [...] D
Debut filmed production credit as an actress of Kari Lizer who played Cindy. D
Charles B. Griffith: Uncredited, as a mellow rabbi. D
The movie's ''Smokey Bites the Dust'' title was an amalgam of the recent movies Eat My Dust (1976) a [...] D
The film's director Charles B. Griffith came up with the title of his earlier similarly titled movie [...] D
Debut produced screenplay for a theatrical feature film of screenwriter Max Apple. D
The film is not a sequel to the earlier New World Pictures similarly titled movie Eat My Dust (1976) [...] D
Debut theatrical feature film producing credit of Gale Anne Hurd who served as a co-producer. Her ne [...] D
The movie was filmed entirely on location in California, USA but utilized stock footage from four pr [...] D
One of two car movies that actor William Forsythe appeared in that debuted theatrically in the year [...] D
The names of the four previous 1970s Roger Corman produced New World Pictures productions that this [...] D
The movie is set in an American province called ''Cyco County'' in Arkansas, USA which is fictional [...] D
The nick-name of Sheriff Sherman Bleed (Charles Howerton) was "Sherm" whilst the nick-name of Sherif [...] D
Director Charles B. Griffith said of this movie in an interview: ''Roger [producer Roger Corman] hir [...] D
Debut theatrical feature film of television actor Jimmy McNichol. D
The movie's working title was ''Follow That Car''. Other possible title antecedents for the film inc [...] D
The film's director Charles B. Griffith said of this movie in an August 2004 interview with Aaron W. [...] D
Screenwriter Max Apple has said of this film in an interview with 'The New York Times' published on [...] D