The Green Helmet

All the Thrills of Le Mans, Silverstone, Sebring, Mille Miglia Races!

1961•1h 28m

Drama

After suffering a near fatal accident in his last race over the hill, top British race car driver Greg Rafferty, is about to call it quits when he gets a telegram from racing car tire manufacture Joseph Bartell. He wants Greg to test out his latest invention, a heat resistant car tire, in actual racing competition.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Bill Travers

Greg Rafferty

Ed Begley

Bartell

Sidney James

Richie Launder

Nancy Walters

Diane

Ursula Jeans

Mrs. Rafferty

Megs Jenkins

Kitty Launder

Diane Clare

Pamela

Tutte Lemkow

Carlo Zaraga

Gordon Tanner

Hastrow

Ferdy Mayne

Rossano

Peter Collingwood

Charlie

Roland Curram

George

Glyn Houston

Pit Manager

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