• 1949
  • Approved
  • 1h 40m
Maniacs on Wheels

Summary Factory worker Bill Fox (Sir Dirk Bogarde) is fired from a reliable job and becomes a successful motorbike racer, until his wife threatens to leave him unless he comes to his senses. View more details

  • 1949
  • Approved
  • 1h 40m

Maniacs on Wheels

Directed : Jack Lee

Written : William Rose Jack Lee Montagu Slater

Stars : Dirk Bogarde Bonar Colleano Renée Asherson Bill Owen

All cast & crew

6.3

Details

Genres : Drama Romance Sport

Release date : May 8, 1949

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : New Cross Speedway Stadium, New Cross, London, England, UK

Production companies : Wessex Film Productions

Summary Factory worker Bill Fox (Sir Dirk Bogarde) is fired from a reliable job and becomes a successful motorbike racer, until his wife threatens to leave him unless he comes to his senses. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance Sport

Release date : May 8, 1949

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : New Cross Speedway Stadium, New Cross, London, England, UK

Production companies : Wessex Film Productions

Photos

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