Evel Knievel (1971)
For Fame, Fortune and Broken Bones!
88 min
Biography of the famed motorcycle daredevil, much of which was filmed in his home town of Butte, Montana. The film depicts Knievel reflecting on major events in his life just before a big jump.
- Release date
- September 10, 1971
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $450,000
- Box office
- $8,000,000
Trailer
Cast
- George Hamilton as Evel Knievel
- Sue Lyon as Linda
- Bert Freed as Doc Kincaid
- Rod Cameron as Charlie Knesson
- Dub Taylor as Turquoise Smith
- Ron Masak as Pete
- Hal Baylor as Sheriff
- Judith Baldwin as Sorority Girl #1
- Kathrine Baumann as Sorority Girl #2
- Ben Bentley as Man in Bar
Crew
- Marvin J. Chomsky · Director
- Alan Caillou · Writer
- John Milius · Writer
- George Hamilton · Producer
- Patrick Williams · Composer
- David M. Walsh · Cinematographer
- John McSweeney Jr. · Editor
- Pearl Kempton · Casting director