| Uniform Title |
Sidecar racers (Motion picture : 1975) |
| Title |
Sidecar racers. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment (Australasia), ©2019. |
| ©1975 |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (100 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4009. |
| Originally produced as a motion picture in 1975 |
| Credits |
Directed by Earl Bellamy ; produced by Richard Irving ; Written by Jon Cleary. |
| Performers |
Ben Murphy, Wendy Hughes, John Clayton, special appearance by Peter Graves, John Meillon, Anna-Maria Winchester, Serge Lazareff. |
| Summary |
Jeff Rayburn (Ben Murphy, Alias Smith and Jones) is a young American surfer and former Olympic Games' champion swimmer, who visits Australia and gets involved in the sport of sidecar motor-cycle racing. He teams up with Dave Ferguson (John Clayton, Police Rescue), a biker who's notorious for taking risks that endangering his partner's lives. When they aren't vying for the championship that will get them sponsorship and a season in Europe, they tussle for the love of wealthy heiress, Lynn Carson (Wendy Hughes, Careful, He Might Hear You). Featuring a stellar cast of: John Meillon (Crocodile Dundee) as Ocker Peter Graves (Airplane!) as Carson, Lynn's father Peter Gwynne (Australia) as Rick Horton and Serge Lazareff (Cash and Company) as the rival side-car racer, Bluey Wilson. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital 2.0 Mono, PAL, Region 4, anamorphic widescreen 4:3,aspect ratio 1.33:1. |
| Language note |
English. No subtitles. |
| Subjects |
Sidecar motorcycle racing -- Competitions -- Drama |
| Man-woman relationships -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Australia |
| Motion pictures, Australian |
| Australian drama |
| Genre |
Action and adventure films |
| Sports films |
| Historical films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Bellamy, Earl director. |
| Cleary, Jon, 1917-2010 screenwriter. |
| Irving, Richard, 1917-1990 producer. |
| Murphy, Ben, 1942- actor. |
| Hughes, Wendy, 1952-2014 actor. |
| Clayton, John, 1940-2003 actor. |
| Graves, Peter, 1926-2010 actor. |
| Meillon, John actor. |
| Winchester, Arna-Maria, 1949-2008 actor. |
| Lazareff, Serge actor. |
| Added Corporate Names |
Universal Pictures (Firm) production company. |
| Added titles |
Sidecar boys |
| Series |
Ozploitation classics |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Bellamy, Earl .
- Clayton, John, 1940-2003 .
- Cleary, Jon, 1917-2010 .
- Graves, Peter, 1926-2010 .
- Hughes, Wendy, 1952-2014 .
- Irving, Richard, 1917-1990 .
- Lazareff, Serge .
- Meillon, John .
- Murphy, Ben, 1942- .
- Universal Pictures (Firm) .
- Winchester, Arna-Maria, 1949-2008 .
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