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Hellfighters Overview:

Hellfighters (1968) was a Action - Adventure Film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and produced by Robert Arthur.

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Hellfighters Quotes:

Chance Buckman: [referring to the fact that Greg brings a girl to a different fire] What did you use for openers this time, the old headache gag? Why, you poor man, perhaps if I rubbed your neck?
Greg Parker: True - every word, true. But it works.
Chance Buckman: Can't say I blame you. A fellow as ugly as you are probably couldn't get to first base without a fire.

Chance Buckman: Exactly WHAT did you tell her about Madame Loo?
Greg Parker: Only that she's 80 years old, weighs 300 pounds and is one of your oldest friends.

Greg Parker: [after being awakened by a kiss from Tish] What are you doing here?
Chance Buckman: [being awakened by Greg's question] What's Tish doing here?
Madelyn Buckman: That was my idea.
Chance Buckman: Somebody wake me up!
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Hellfighters Facts
A burning oil well prompted the owner, present-day billionaire Phillip Anschutz, to call Red Adair, a famous firefighter who later put out the oil well fires during the Gulf War, to put out the blaze. To pay Adair, Anschutz persuaded Universal Studios to pay him $100,000 to film Adair putting out his well fire for "Hellfighters."

John Wayne, Bruce Cabot and Jim Hutton also all starred together in The Green Berets

Katharine Ross and John Wayne had many arguments over his very vocal support for the Vietnam War.

Last cinema feature of Jim Hutton.

The character of Chance Buckman is based on real-life oil well firefighter 'Red' Adair.

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