The Lively Set
Casey designs an engine to attempt to break the speed record. A rich man hires him to build the car, but he abandons it; Casey and his friend Chuck recover the turbine engine and install it to compete…
The Lively Set
Casey designs an engine to attempt to break the speed record. A rich man hires him to build the car, but he abandons it; Casey and his friend Chuck recover the turbine engine and install it to compete in the Tri-State Drag Race. Young mechanic Casey Owens (James Darren) has developed a design for a turbine car engine, paving the way for a jet-powered auto certain to set a new land-speed record. Wealthy playboy Stanford Rogers (Peter Mann) hires Casey to build a car for him to attempt to set a new Land-Speed Record. Chuck Manning (Doug McClure), an engineering student Casey met in a drag race, discovers potential flaws in the car's design. After an unsuccessful test run, Rogers abandons the turbine-powered. He decides to turn his attention to race a car in the Tri-State Endurance Race. Casey and Chuck buy the wrecked Land-Speed car and salvage the turbine engine. They fix the turbine and install it in a car that they enter in the Tri-State Endurance Race. Pamela Tiffin plays Chuck's sister Eadie, who becomes Casey's love interest. —Dennis Lewis <dsl@sprynet.com>
The Lively Set
Action,Drama,Sport
Film Details
Casey designs an engine to attempt to break the speed record. A rich man hires him to build the car, but he abandons it; Casey and his friend Chuck recover the turbine engine and install it to compete in the Tri-State Drag Race. Young mechanic Casey Owens (James Darren) has developed a design for a turbine car engine, paving the way for a jet-powered auto certain to set a new land-speed record.
Wealthy playboy Stanford Rogers (Peter Mann) hires Casey to build a car for him to attempt to set a new Land-Speed Record. Chuck Manning (Doug McClure), an engineering student Casey met in a drag race, discovers potential flaws in the car's design. After an unsuccessful test run, Rogers abandons the turbine-powered.
He decides to turn his attention to race a car in the Tri-State Endurance Race. Casey and Chuck buy the wrecked Land-Speed car and salvage the turbine engine. They fix the turbine and install it in a car that they enter in the Tri-State Endurance Race.
Pamela Tiffin plays Chuck's sister Eadie, who becomes Casey's love interest. —Dennis Lewis <dsl@sprynet.com>.