The Spikes Gang(1974)
“Three boys wanted to be like their hero, Harry Spikes. They got their wish. Soon they were worth a fortune. DEAD or ALIVE.”
Overview
Three teenage farm boys stumble upon Harry Spikes, a local bandit wounded in a gun battle. While Harry is recuperating, he regales the young men with stories of his exciting past. The adventurous tales inspire them to start a gang of their own. Failing at their first attempt to rob a bank, the boys convince the gruff Spikes to teach them the ways of the desperado.
Director
Richard Fleischer
Studio
Duo Productions
Cast
Lee Marvin
as Harry Spikes
Gary Grimes
as Will
Ron Howard
as Les
Charles Martin Smith
as Tod
Arthur Hunnicutt
as Kid White
Noah Beery Jr.
as Basset
Marc Smith
as Abel Young
Don Fellows
as Cowboy
Elliott Sullivan
as Billy
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1974
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Production Companies
Duo Productions • The Mirisch Company • Sanford Productions (III)
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Where can I watch The Spikes Gang?▼
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What is The Spikes Gang about?▼
Three teenage farm boys stumble upon Harry Spikes, a local bandit wounded in a gun battle. While Harry is recuperating, he regales the young men with stories of his exciting past. The adventurous tales inspire them to start a gang of their own. Failing at their first attempt to rob a bank, the boys convince the gruff Spikes to teach them the ways of the desperado.
Who directed The Spikes Gang?▼
The Spikes Gang was directed by Richard Fleischer and released in 1974. It is a western, action film.
How long is The Spikes Gang?▼
The Spikes Gang has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in The Spikes Gang?▼
The cast of The Spikes Gang includes Lee Marvin as Harry Spikes, Gary Grimes as Will, Ron Howard as Les, Charles Martin Smith as Tod, Arthur Hunnicutt as Kid White and more.
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