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The Slams

1973-09-26 · 91 min · ★ 6.5

Action · Crime

Rival prison factions surround a Los Angeles convict who has $1.5 million stashed on the outside.

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Directors
Jonathan Kaplan
Production companies
Penelope Productions Inc., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jim BrownJim BrownCurtis X. Hook
Judy PaceJudy PaceIris Daniels
Roland Bob HarrisCapt. Otis Stambell
Paul HarrisPaul HarrisJackson Barney
Frank De KovaFrank De KovaCapiello
Ted CassidyTed CassidyGlover
Frenchia GuizonMacey
John DennisJohn DennisSergeant Morella / Flood
Jac EmelZack
Quinn K. RedekerQuinn K. RedekerWarden
Betty ColeMother
Robert PhillipsRobert PhillipsCohalt
Dick MillerDick MillerTaxi Driver
Jan MerlinJan MerlinSaddler
Carmen ArgenzianoCarmen Argenziano
Rudy ChallengerRudy Challenger
Charles CyphersCharles CyphersNicol (uncredited)
Luther FearFighter with Laundry Paddle (uncredited)
Herbert Jefferson Jr.Herbert Jefferson Jr.Henry (uncredited)
Jerry JonesJerry JonesFBI Agent (uncredited)

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