The Last American Hero (1973)

ALL 07/27/1973 (en) Drama 95 Min
  • Release
    07/27/1973
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Rotten tomato
    56%
  • Original title
    The Last American Hero
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 1,000,000.00
    -

Instead of a white stallion, he rode a full race, powder blue stocker.

Overview

A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.

  1. Lamont Johnson

    Director

  2. Story



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Casts

  1. Jeff Bridges

    Elroy Jackson Jr.

  2. Valerie Perrine

    Marge Dennison

  3. Geraldine Fitzgerald

    Frau Jackson

  4. Ned Beatty

    Hackel

  5. Gary Busey

    Wayne Jackson

  6. Lane Smith

    Rick Penny

  7. Ed Lauter

    Burton Colt

  8. William Smith

    Kyle Kingman

  9. Gregory Walcott

    Cleve Morley

  10. Art Lund

    Elroy Jackson Sr.

  11. Jimmy Murphy

    Spud

  12. Tom Ligon

    Lamar

  13. Ernie F. Orsatti

    Davie Baer

  14. Erica Hagen

    Trina Kingman

  15. Garland Atkins

    TV Reporter (uncredited)

  16. John Samuel Brawley

    Joe Casper (uncredited)

  17. Bob Cole

    Marshall Collins (uncredited)

  18. Lewis Compton

    Track Announcer - Martinsville (uncredited)

  19. Bill Connell

    Tiny (uncredited)

  20. Ted Duncan

    ATF Agent (uncredited)

  21. Paul Holman

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  22. Ned Jarrett

    Track Announcer - Hickory (uncredited)

  23. Lamont Johnson

    Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

  24. Bridget Furr Jones

    Baby Girl with Junior Jackson at Speedway (uncredited)

  25. Leslie McConnell

    Merle (uncredited)

  26. Laurens Moore

    Wendel Terman (uncredited)

  27. Mike Muscat

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  28. Darlene Parker

    Party Guest (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 28 , Crews : 29

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The Last American Hero (1973) 95 Min

ALL 07/27/1973 (en)
Drama
  • Release 07/27/1973
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Original title The Last American Hero
  • en
  • Revenue1,000,000.00

Instead of a white stallion, he rode a full race, powder blue stocker.

Overview

A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.

  1. Lamont Johnson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Robbe Roberts, Tom Rolf

    Editor

  4. John Cutts, William Roberts

    Producer