Desert Sands
1956
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The Devil's 8: Directed by Burt Topper. With Christopher George, Fabian, Tom Nardini, Leslie Parrish. A federal agent rounds up eight convicts to help fight a vicious moonshine gang.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Burt Topper
- 1969-08-17
Mar 1, 2018 · Provided to YouTube by Curb RecordsDevil's 8 Theme · The Sidewalk Sounds featuring Mike CurbThe Devil's 8℗ Sidewalk Records, Inc.Released on: 1969-07-01Artis...
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- Ray Faulkner; Sonny; Cissy
- Burt Topper
- 1969
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Federal agent Ray Faulkner poses as a road gang convict and arranges the escape of a group of hardened chain-gangcriminals. He forces them at gunpoint into a helicopter. In a flashback, Faulkner wants to take on local crime boss Burl, who runs a moonshine ring and has a great deal of political power in the state. Faulkner persuades the convicts to ...
The film was based on a story by Larry Gordon, a story editor at AIP. The first draft was written by James Gordon White, who had written several films for AIP, but White was then assigned to Killers Three. The script was rewritten by Gordon's assistants John Milius and Willard Huyck, both working summer jobs in AIP's story department after studying...
The film opened in Los Angeles on April 9, 1969in 15 theatres and grossed $67,000 in its first week. In a contemporary review for the Los Angeles Times, critic Kevin Thomas called The Devil's 8 "an amiably preposterous, rambunctious picture ... As silly as it is, The Devil's 8at least moves mercifully fast, has a sense of humor and packs plenty of ...
Segaloff, Nat, "John Milius: The Good Fights", Backstory 4: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1970s and 1980s, Ed. Patrick McGilligan, Uni of California 2006 p 274-316
The Devil's 8 at the American Film Institute CatalogThe Devil's 8 at IMDbThe Devil's 8 at the TCM Movie Database- Burt Topper
Latching onto a similar formula as the contemporary action blockbuster, The Dirty Dozen (1967), but with one-third fewer macho ingredients, The Devil's 8 has a federal agent gathering eight chain-gang convicts in the dirty South to go after a moonshine gang and the government officials on their take.
- Burt Topper, Lew Borzage, James Petsch
- Christopher George
The Devil's Eight. Watch The Devil's Eight with a subscription on Prime Video. A federal agent (Christopher George) trains escaped chain-gang convicts for a mission to bust a Southern moonshine ...
- Crime, Drama
Oct 7, 2000 · Released May 14th, 1969, 'The Devil's Eight' stars Christopher George, Fabian, Leslie Parrish, Ralph Meeker The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a user score of 51 (out ...
