Fireball 500 is a 1966 stock car racing film, blended with the beach party film genre. A vehicle for stars Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, and Fabian, it was one of a string of similar racing films from the 1960s. Written by William Asher and Leo Townsend, and directed by William Asher, it tells the story of Dave Owens (Avalon), a stock car racer forced to run moonshine.
^"Big Rental Pictures of 1966", Variety, 4 January 1967 p 8. NB "Big Rental Films of 1967", Variety, 3 January 1968 p 25 puts this figure at $1.5 million. Please note these figures refer to rentals accruing to the distributors.
Fireball500 is a 1966 stock car racing film, blended with the beach party film genre. A vehicle for stars Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, and Fabian...
Look up fireball in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fireball may refer to: Fireball (meteor), a brighter-than-usual meteor Ball lightning, an atmospheric...
Edward Glenn "Fireball" Roberts Jr. (January 20, 1929 – July 2, 1964) was an American stock car racer. Roberts was born in Tavares, Florida, and raised...
television series, and roles in films such as Winter A-Go-Go (1965) and Fireball500 (1966), she co-starred with Elvis Presley in Paradise, Hawaiian Style...
to have a brief acting career, appearing in Fireball500 (1966) and an episode of The Munsters. Fireball500 (1966) .... Leander Fan The Munsters (1966)...
AIP tried a new formula with stock car racing films, starting with Fireball500 (1966) which starred Funicello, Avalon and Fabian Forte. The movie was...
films that fall into the genre. With the exception of Sergeant Deadhead, Fireball500 and Thunder Alley, all were related by recurring characters. For example...
Wake Me When It's Over, provides the opening narration in the 1966 film Fireball500, and can be heard calling baseball games in the films Experiment in Terror...
co-writer 1965 How to Stuff a Wild Bikini Director and co-writer 1966 Fireball500 Director and co-writer 1982 Night Warning Director 1985 Movers & Shakers...
including Sergeant Deadhead, Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine and Fireball500. Gary Usher and Roger Christian wrote three songs that appear in the...
new starring formula for Avalon, casting him as a stock car driver in Fireball500 (1966), alongside Fabian and Funicello, for director William Asher. It...
in Dungeon The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966) - Eric Von Zipper Fireball500 (1966) - Charlie Bigg The Spirit Is Willing (1967) - Capt. Pederson (uncredited)...
Bikini (1965) - North Dakota Pete The Wild Wild West (1965) - Mason Fireball500 (1966) - Man in Garage The Last Challenge (1967) - Ed - the Bartender...
Drama Stock car Howard Hawks-directed fiction, starring James Caan. Fireball500 1966 Comedy Stock car Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello vehicle. Spinout...
Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello in the 1966 stock car racing film Fireball500. AIP then sent him to Italy to play a role originally intended for Avalon...
Cardinal (1963) as Monsignor Whittle The Rounders (1965) as Jim Ed Love Fireball500 (1966) as Big Jaw Harris Big Daddy (1969) The Over-the-Hill Gang (1969)...
Waterfront October 1 Julie Parrish 62 US Actress The Nutty Professor Fireball500 3 Florence Stanley 79 US Actress Atlantis: The Lost Empire Bulworth 5...
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opening scene of the demolition derby cars is stock footage from the film Fireball500 (1966). Parts of this scene can also be found in a 1966-model year dealer...
Big Hand for the Little Lady June 1966 1 June The Daydreamer 7 June Fireball500 8 June Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! 9 June The Glass Bottom Boat Paradise...
1964 Kiss Me, Stupid Serious Waiter at Desert Sands Uncredited 1966 Fireball500 Jobber 1966 The Fortune Cookie Maury's Assistant 1967 Valley of the Dolls...
luminous flight time that exceeded 40 seconds the fireball covered a ground path of some 430 to 500 mi (700 to 800 km). One meteorite recovered at Peekskill...
cameo in Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine. Lembeck also appeared in Fireball500, another Avalon-Funicello vehicle, as an entirely different character...
States at the age of 7 and grew up in Detroit. She appeared in one film, Fireball500 (1966), playing the part of "Leander Fan." In this film, her credit appeared...
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by Ron Vogel. She went on to have a brief acting career, appearing in Fireball500 (1966) and an episode of The Munsters. Gay Collier (born October 9, 1942)...
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