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

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Nick Adams

Ace Jones

Jeannine Riley

Sandy Richards

Norman Alden

Herbert Hupgrove

Vaughn Taylor

Toad Taplinger

Al Ruscio

Al Demarco

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