The Cars That Ate Paris

The Cars That Ate Paris

148 people live in the township of Paris and every one of them is a murderer.

1974•1h 31m•5.5/10

ComedyHorrorScience Fiction

Ratings

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5.5/10(98)

The small town of Paris, Australia deliberately causes car accidents, then sells/salvages all valuables from the wrecks as a means of economy.

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Production

Royce Smeal Film Productions, Salt-Pan

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

John Meillon

John Meillon

The Mayor

Terry Camilleri

Terry Camilleri

Arthur Waldo

Kevin Miles

Kevin Miles

Dr. Midland

Max Gillies

Max Gillies

Metcalfe

Rick Scully

George Waldo

Danny Adcock

Danny Adcock

Policeman

Bruce Spence

Bruce Spence

Charlie

Kevin Golsby

Kevin Golsby

Insurance Man

Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

Darryl

Peter Armstrong

Gorman

Joe Burrow

Ganger

Deryck Barnes

Al Smedley

Edward Howell

Tringham

Max Phipps

Max Phipps

Mulray

Melissa Jaffer

Melissa Jaffer

Beth

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