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Kansas City Bomber
Kansas City Bomber

Kansas City Bomber

The Hottest Thing On Wheels

Genres

Drama

OverView

Roller-derby skater K.C. Carr tries to balance her desire for a happy personal life and her dreams of stardom.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

02 August 1972

Country

United States of America

Cast

Raquel Welch

Raquel Welch

K.C. Carr

Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Burt Henry

Helena Kallianiotes

Helena Kallianiotes

Jackie Burdette

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Horrible Hank Hopkins

Jeanne Cooper

Jeanne Cooper

Vivien

Katherine Pass

Katherine Pass

Lovey

Martine Bartlett

Martine Bartlett

Mrs. Carr

Cornelia Sharpe

Cornelia Sharpe

Tammy O'Brien

William Gray Espy

William Gray Espy

Randy

Richard Lane

Richard Lane

Len

Russ Marin

Russ Marin

Dick Wicks

Stephen Manley

Stephen Manley

Walt

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Rita

Georgia Schmidt

Georgia Schmidt

Old Woman

Shelly Novack

Shelly Novack

Fan

Jimmy Nickerson

Jimmy Nickerson

Fan

Judy Arnold

Judy Arnold

Girl in Dressing Room (uncredited)

Joan Darling

Joan Darling

Woman (uncredited)

Bill McKinney

Bill McKinney

Buddy Taylor (uncredited)

Jon Morgan Woodward

Jon Morgan Woodward

Concessionaire (uncredited)

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