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Reviews. White Line Fever. 90 minutes ‧ 1975. Roger Ebert. January 1, 1975. 3 min read. Carrol Jo Hummer gets out of the service with his eyes practically shining at the glory of his dream: He’ll buy his own semitrailer and become that pillar of free enterprise, the independent owner-operator. He’s a lad Horatio Alger would have been ...
- Billy Jack
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- Kay Lenz
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- Billy Jack
Plot. Sam Hummer is a local truck driver from Tucson, Arizona who works for a Tucson-based produce-shipper called "Red River". His driving partners are Duane Haller and "Pops" Dinwiddie. Eventually Sam's son, Carrol Jo (hereafter known as "CJ"), is old enough to ride with his father and the two of them then become partners as well.
This was his big chance at a studio action movie. It's packed with action alright. Great stunts as well. I know everyone in the cast cause I worked with them too. 50 likes. Review by BeardofTsu ★★★★ 2. Jan-Michael Vincent is Carrol Jo Hummer a man who after securing a bank loan buys his own rig called "The Blue Mule".
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- Jonathan Kaplan
"White Line Fever" is an American trucking/action movie about truck drivers released in 1975.Jan-Michael Vincent plays the hero who returns from Vietnam and takes over his father's trucking business in Tucson,Arizona.He soon discovers that the shippers are corrupt and want him to smuggle illegal loads of cigarettes and slot machines.When he refuses to load such commodities they load his ...
Jun 27, 2021 · White Line Fever streams on Turner Classic Movies through June 27, 2021. Jan-Michael Vincent leaves the U.S. Air Force to join the true backbone of this country as an independent trucker in Jonathan Kaplan's blue collar action flick White Line Fever. Despite a bone structure to rival Alain Delon, Vincent makes for a credible working class hero ...
Jun 20, 2018 · White Line Fever would be his first film for a major studio. Though a $1.4 million budget was not necessarily low, White Line Fever was considered a B-film by Columbia in that there were no majors stars, the story was formulaic and it was targeted to a specific audience. B-movies thrive on familiar archetypes and a sensational treatment of the ...
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Sep 2, 2015 · MILITARY fly-boy Carrol Jo Hummer (Jan-Michael Vincent, who you may remember as the awesomely-named helicopter pilot Stringfellow Hawke from 80s TV series Airwolf) returns to the good ol’ US of A following a stint in Vietnam, keen for a fresh start with his high school sweetheart, Jerri (Kay Lenz). He goes into hock for a near-new Ford prime ...
