Speedway
Smooth, fast and in high gear!
1968 · 1h 34m · G
Comedy, Music, Romance
Directed by
Norman Taurog
Overview
A race car driver tries to outrun the beautiful tax auditor out to settle his account.
Director and cast
- Norman Taurog Director
- Elvis Presley as Steve Grayson
- Bill Bixby as Kenny Donford
- Nancy Sinatra as Susan Jacks
- Gale Gordon as R.W. Hepworth
- William Schallert as Abel Esterlake
- Victoria Paige Meyerink as Ellie Esterlake
- Ross Hagen as Paul Dado
- Carl Ballantine as Birdie Kebner
- Poncie Ponce as Juan Medala
- Harry Hickox as The Cook
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