| White Lightning | |
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 original 1973 movie poster | |
| Directed by | Joseph Sargent |
| Produced by | Arthur Gardner Jules V. Levy |
| Written by | William W. Joseph Sargent (born 22 July 1925, Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American Film director. Levy-Gardner-Laven Productions was an American Film production company based in Beverly Hills, California. Levy-Gardner-Laven Productions was an American Film production company based in Beverly Hills, California. Norton |
| Starring | Burt Reynolds Ned Beatty Bo Hopkins |
| Music by | Charles Bernstein |
| Cinematography | Edward Rosson |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
| Release date(s) | August 8, 1973 |
| Running time | 101 min. Burton Leon Reynolds Jr (born February 11 1936 is an American Actor. Ned Thomas Beatty (born July 6, 1937) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Bo Hopkins (born February 2, 1942 in Greenville, South Carolina) is an American actor Charles Bernstein (born February 28, 1943) is a Daytime Emmy Award -winning composer of film and television music This article is about the film studio Previously it was affiliated with a cinema chain bearing its name now owned by Regal Entertainment Group. Events 1220 - Sweden is defeated by Estonian tribes in the Battle of Lihula. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Followed by | Gator |
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White Lightning is an action film released in 1973 by United Artists starring Burt Reynolds as Gator McKlusky. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Gator is a action film starring and directed by Burt Reynolds. The year 1973 in film involved some significant events Events The Marx Brothers ' Zeppo Marx divorces his second This article is about the film studio Previously it was affiliated with a cinema chain bearing its name now owned by Regal Entertainment Group. Burton Leon Reynolds Jr (born February 11 1936 is an American Actor. The film also starred Jennifer Billingsley, Ned Beatty, Bo Hopkins, R.G. Armstrong, and Diane Ladd. Ned Thomas Beatty (born July 6, 1937) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Bo Hopkins (born February 2, 1942 in Greenville, South Carolina) is an American actor Robert Golden "RG" Armstrong (born April 7, 1917) is an American actor and playwright Diane Ladd (born November 29, 1935) is an American television film and stage actress. A sequel, Gator, was released in 1976. Gator is a action film starring and directed by Burt Reynolds.
Gator is serving time in an Arkansas prison for running moonshine when he learns his younger brother was murdered and that Sheriff J. Arkansas ( is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Production Uses Usually large scale distillation is practiced for the purpose of making ethanol for drinking, yet it may also practiced for creating Biofuel C Conners (Ned Beatty) was the one behind it. Ned Thomas Beatty (born July 6, 1937) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Gator knows the sheriff is taking money from local moonshiners, so he agrees to go undercover for the Feds and try to expose the sheriff. For animal rights group see Justice Department (JD The United States Department of Justice ( DOJ) is a Cabinet department He gets a job running moonshine with Roy Boone (Bo Hopkins) and starts having an affair with his girlfriend Lou (Billingsley). Bo Hopkins (born February 2, 1942 in Greenville, South Carolina) is an American actor Eventually the sheriff discovers Gator is working for the Feds and sends his associates to abduct and kill him. After escaping during a shootout with head moonshiner Big Bear (Armstrong), Gator decides to go after the sheriff in an epic car chase finale that concludes with Gator killing the sheriff and his revenge is finally met.
Cult status
White Lightning is considered a classic 1970s action film with multiple car chases, shootouts and fist fights. The film's music was written by Charles Bernstein. Charles Bernstein (born April 4, 1950) is an American poet, critic editor and teacher It was also used in the 2003 film Kill Bill Vol. 1. Kill Bill is the fourth film by Writer - director Quentin Tarantino.
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Burton Leon Reynolds Jr (born February 11 1936 is an American Actor. Ned Thomas Beatty (born July 6, 1937) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor.Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic