

Jalopy
1953-02-15 · 62 min · ★ 5.3
Slip has entered the Boys' rattletrap car in a souped-up jalopy race, but has no chance of winning until Satch, with the aid of a scientist acquaintance, comes up with a chemical concoction that acts as a super-fuel; but a rival entrant in the race learns of this and tries to get the formula for himself.
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- Directors
- William Beaudine
- Production companies
- Monogram Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Leo GorceyTerrence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney
Huntz HallHorace Debussy 'Satch' Jones
Robert LowerySkid Wilson
Jane EastonBobbie Lane
Leon BelascoThe Professor
Bernard GorceyLouie Dumbrowsky
David GorceyChuck
Benny BartlettButch
Richard BenedictTony, the driver
Murray AlperRed, the mechanic
Mona KnoxParty Brunet, dancing with SlipTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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