Cannonball (1976)
Cannonball (1976)
The annual Trans-American outlaw road race - A cross country demolition derby without rules!
Coy "Cannonball" Buckman and his blazing red Pontiac enter the Trans-America Grand Prix, an underground road race spanning the continent in which there are no rules, no speed limits and no heed for the law. En route, Buckman jockeys with an international ensemble of racers for a $100,000 purse. But there are none more important than Cade Redman, his direct competition for a guaranteed spot on the elite Modern Motors racing team.

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Cast

David Carradine David Carradine As: Coy "Cannonball" Buckman
Bill McKinney Bill McKinney As: Cade Redman
Veronica Hamel Veronica Hamel As: Linda Maxwell
Gerrit Graham Gerrit Graham As: Perman Waters
Robert Carradine Robert Carradine As: Jim Crandell
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Storyline

Coy "Cannonball" Buckman and his blazing red Pontiac enter the Trans-America Grand Prix, an underground road race spanning the continent in which there are no rules, no speed limits and no heed for the law. En route, Buckman jockeys with an international ensemble of racers for a $100,000 purse. But there are none more important than Cade Redman, his direct competition for a guaranteed spot on the elite Modern Motors racing team.


Tagline: The annual Trans-American outlaw road race - A cross country demolition derby without rules!
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Action, Comedy

Language: Deutsch, English

Release Date: 06 July 1976

Country: US, HK

Runtime: 93m

Company Credits

Company: New World Pictures, Cross Country, Harbor Productions, Shaw Brothers

Budget: $780,000

Revenue: $1,500,000

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Cast

David Carradine

David Carradine

Coy "Cannonball" Buckman

Bill McKinney

Bill McKinney

Cade Redman

Veronica Hamel

Veronica Hamel

Linda Maxwell

Gerrit Graham

Gerrit Graham

Perman Waters

Robert Carradine

Robert Carradine

Jim Crandell

Belinda Balaski

Belinda Balaski

Maryann

Judy Canova

Judy Canova

Sharma Capri

Archie Hahn

Archie Hahn

Zippo

Carl Gottlieb

Carl Gottlieb

Terry McMillan

Mary Woronov

Mary Woronov

Sandy Harris

Diane Lee Hart

Diane Lee Hart

Wendy

Glynn Rubin

Glynn Rubin

Ginny

James Keach

James Keach

Wolfe Messer

Dick Miller

Dick Miller

Bennie Buckman

Stanley Bennett Clay

Stanley Bennett Clay

Beutell

David Arkin

David Arkin

TV Producer / Anchorman

John Herzfeld

John Herzfeld

Sharpe

Louisa Moritz

Louisa Moritz

Louisa

Patrick Wright

Patrick Wright

Brad Phillips

John Alderman

John Alderman

Team Manager

Deirdre Ardell

Deirdre Ardell

Terry's Daughter

Gretchen Ardell

Gretchen Ardell

Terry's Daughter

Allan Arkush

Allan Arkush

Panama

Gary Austin

Gary Austin

Len

Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Lester Marks

Wendy Bartel

Wendy Bartel

Reporter at Finish Line

Linda Civitello

Linda Civitello

Piano Teacher

Jim Connors

Jim Connors

Deke Scanton

Roger Corman

Roger Corman

District Attorney

Peter Cornberg

Peter Cornberg

Man in Blue Car

Joe Dante

Joe Dante

Kid

Miller Drake

Miller Drake

Reporter at Finish Lane

Michael Finnell

Michael Finnell

Helicopter Pilot

Samuel W. Gelfman

Samuel W. Gelfman

Dr. Magritte

Paul Glickler

Paul Glickler

Arresting Officer

David N. Gottlieb

David N. Gottlieb

Brad Phillips' Aide

Lea Gould

Lea Gould

Mrs. McMillan

Glenn Johnson

Glenn Johnson

Cameraman in Helicopter

Jonathan Kaplan

Jonathan Kaplan

All-Night Gas Station Attendant

Aron Kincaid

Aron Kincaid

David

Saul Krugman

Saul Krugman

Mr. Schulenberg

James Lashly

James Lashly

Desert Gas Station Attendant

Joseph McBride

Joseph McBride

Reporter at Finish Line

Todd McCarthy

Todd McCarthy

Reporter at Finish Line

Keith Michl

Keith Michl

Airplane Pilot

Read Morgan

Read Morgan

Cop

Mary-Robin Redd

Mary-Robin Redd

Mrs. Schulenberg

Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Stallone

Mafioso

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Mafioso

Don Simpson

Don Simpson

Assistant District Attorney

George Wagner

George Wagner

Cameraman

Joe Wong

Joe Wong

Oriental Cop

Directed By

Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Director

Betty Goldberg

Betty Goldberg

Script Supervisor

Alan Gibbs

Alan Gibbs

Second Unit Director

Jan R. Lloyd

Jan R. Lloyd

Second Assistant Director

Catherine McCabe

Catherine McCabe

Assistant Director

Kathy Agron

Kathy Agron

Script Supervisor

Katherine Wooten

Katherine Wooten

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Don Simpson

Don Simpson

Screenplay

Paul Bartel

Paul Bartel

Screenplay

Production Crew

Gustave M. Berne

Gustave M. Berne

Executive Producer

Run Run Shaw

Run Run Shaw

Executive Producer

Samuel W. Gelfman

Samuel W. Gelfman

Producer

Peter Cornberg

Peter Cornberg

Associate Producer

Peter Cornberg

Peter Cornberg

Production Manager

Roger Corman

Roger Corman

Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Cheri Ruff

Cheri Ruff

Makeup Artist

Sound

David A. Axelrod

David A. Axelrod

Original Music Composer

Michael Hilkene

Michael Hilkene

Sound Editor

James M. McCann

James M. McCann

Sound

Alex Vanderkar

Alex Vanderkar

Sound Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Tak Fujimoto

Tak Fujimoto

Director of Photography

Henning Schellerup

Henning Schellerup

Additional Photography

Lighting

Art Department

Michel Levesque

Michel Levesque

Art Direction

Keith Michl

Keith Michl

Property Master

Michael Shadler

Michael Shadler

Assistant Art Director

Other Crew

Harry Woolman

Harry Woolman

Special Effects

Alan Gibbs

Alan Gibbs

Stunt Coordinator

Janet Brady

Janet Brady

Stunts

Greg Walker

Greg Walker

Stunts

Craig R. Baxley

Craig R. Baxley

Stunt Driver

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