Jalopy (1953): Cast
Jalopy is a 1953 comedy directed by William Beaudine, starring Mona Knox as Party Brunet, dancing with Slip, Murray Alper and Huntz Hall. It runs 1 hour 2 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 2m (62 min)
- Director
- William Beaudine
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Monogram Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jalopy About?
The premise of Jalopy without spoilers.
Slip enters the Boys’ rickety car in a high‑octane jalopy race, hopeless until his friend Satch teams up with a scientist to create a powerful super‑fuel. Their secret formula gives them an edge, but a rival discovers the concoction and schemes to steal it, turning the contest into a frantic battle for the winning edge.
Jalopy Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- psychotronic film
- auto race
- gas
- bowery boys
- thief
- attempted theft
- party
- chemistry
- jalopy
- car
- scientist
- inventor
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- gas formula
Jalopy Cast & Characters
Mona Knox leads the cast as Party Brunet, dancing with Slip, with Murray Alper as Red, the mechanic and Huntz Hall as Horace Debussy 'Satch' Jones. Directed by William Beaudine; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Beaudine
- Mona Knox as Party Brunet, dancing with Slip
- Murray Alper as Red, the mechanic
- Huntz Hall as Horace Debussy 'Satch' Jones
- Leo Gorcey as Terrence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney
Also Starring in Jalopy
· 8 more- Robert Lowery Skid Wilson
- David Gorcey Chuck
- Leon Belasco The Professor
- Benny Bartlett Butch
- Bernard Gorcey Louie Dumbrowsky
- Richard Benedict Tony, the driver
- Tom Hanlon Race Announcer
- Jane Easton Bobbie Lane
More from William Beaudine
More films directed by William Beaudine: Fury of the Dragon, The Green Hornet, The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show and Billy the Kid Versus Dracula.
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Jalopy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Jalopy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jalopy?
Jalopy runs 1 hour 2 minutes (62 minutes).
When was Jalopy released?
Jalopy was released on February 15, 1953.
Who directed Jalopy?
Jalopy was directed by William Beaudine.
More films by William Beaudine Who is in the cast of Jalopy?
Jalopy stars Mona Knox as Party Brunet, dancing with Slip, Murray Alper as Red, the mechanic and Huntz Hall as Horace Debussy 'Satch' Jones, among 12 credited actors.
Does Jalopy have a post-credit scene?
No. Jalopy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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