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Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus

Big Bob Johnson and His Fantastic Speed Circus

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A stunt car racing team gets involved in a madcap cross-country auto race that is supposed to determine the disposition of a family fortune.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

4/10

Release Date

27 June 1978

Country

United States of America

Cast

Charles Napier

Charles Napier

Big Bob Johnson

Maud Adams

Maud Adams

Vikki Lee Sanchez

Constance Forslund

Constance Forslund

Julie Hunsacker

Robert Stoneman

Robert Stoneman

W.G. Blazer

William Daniels

William Daniels

Lawrence Stepwell III

Rick Hurst

Rick Hurst

Timothy Stepwell

Burton Gilliam

Burton Gilliam

Half-Moon Muldoon

Tom McFadden

Tom McFadden

Alfie

Clay Tanner

Clay Tanner

Earl

James Bond III

James Bond III

Jesse

George Buck Flower

George Buck Flower

Bert

Sylvia Kuumba Williams

Sylvia Kuumba Williams

Mrs. Drakel

Stafford Morgan

Stafford Morgan

Customer in Bar

Jean Mayre

Jean Mayre

Lady

Brother Dave Gardner

Brother Dave Gardner

Rev. Garnett

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