While on a business trip, Tom Phillips is in a car accident caused by a reckless driver. Tom survives the accident with a severe chronic back injury which results in him not being able to continue with his current business. The Phillips' buy a motel in the California desert and Tom with his wife Peg and their two children, Tina and Jamie make the long road trip to their new home. As they approach their destination they are terrorized by reckless teenage hot-rodders looking for kicks.
Stars: Dana Andrews, Jeanne Crain, Mimsy Farmer, Laurie Mock, Harry Hickox, Jeffrey Byron
Crew: John Brahm (Director), Robert E. Kent (Screenplay), Alex Gaby (Story), Sam Katzman (Producer), Fred Karger (Original Music Composer), Lloyd Ahern Sr. (Director of Photography)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Four-Leaf Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Runtime: 100 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 27, 1967
IMDb: 6
Keywords:motel, cult, hot rod, road accident, rock music, camp, juvenile delinquent, desert, playing chicken
