Fever Heat

Spills, Chills and Heart-to-Heart Collision!

1968•1h 49m

Drama

In his final film role, Nick Adams is a young mechanic who finds danger and romance in the exciting, sometimes unscrupulous world of stock-car racing.

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Production

Paramount Pictures, Heartland Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Nick Adams

Nick Adams

Ace Jones

Jeannine Riley

Jeannine Riley

Sandy Richards

Norman Alden

Norman Alden

Herbert Hupgrove

Vaughn Taylor

Vaughn Taylor

Toad Taplinger

Al Ruscio

Al Ruscio

Al Demarco

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