Hellfighters (1968) |
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| Director(s) | Andrew V. McLaglen |
| Producer(s) | Robert Arthur |
| Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Romance |
Featured Cast of Hellfighters See More »
John Wayne
(as Chance Buckman)
Katharine Ross
(as Tish Buckman)
Jim Hutton
(as Greg Parker)
Vera Miles
(as Madelyn / Madelyn Buck...)
Jay C. Flippen
(as Jack Lomax)
Bruce Cabot
(as Joe Horn)
Edward Faulkner
(as George Harris)
Chuck Roberson
(as Firefighter in Airplan...)
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.
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: 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!
See More Quotes from HellfightersChance Buckman: [being awakened by Greg's question] What's Tish doing here?
Madelyn Buckman: That was my idea.
Chance Buckman: Somebody wake me up!
Hellfighters Facts
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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."
Last cinema feature of Jim Hutton.
The character of Chance Buckman is based on real-life oil well firefighter 'Red' Adair.