Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

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Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

"In one desperate race for prize and glory, Charlie and Grace join the human race."

1979

1h 38m

5.5(11 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A World War I deserter competes in the first long-distance motorcycle race.

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19 members

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David Carradine

Charlie Swattle

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Brenda Vaccaro

Grace Wolf

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L.Q. Jones

Floyd

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R.G. Armstrong

Al Barber

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Terry Kiser

Lester Neal

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Jesse Vint

Calvin Hawk

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Noble Willingham

Pop Bauer

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Ralph James

Bill Bartman

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David Hayward

Cannonball McCall

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Stephen Ferry

Official

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Tracy Harris

Black Man

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Robert Plumb

Drummer

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Jack Brennan

Howard Johnson

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Lynda Abbott

Waitress

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Hal Earley

Owen Hazlitt

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William S. Bartman

Second Farmer

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Whit Clay

Wesley Wolf III

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Joe Unger

Bank Teller

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Helen Kelly

Woman in the Diner (uncredited)

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