Hot Rod Gang

Hot Rod Gang
Theatrical poster, 1958
Directed byLew Landers
Written byLou Rusoff
Based onstory by Rusoff
Produced byLou Rusoff
executive
Charles Buddy Rogers
associate
Lou Kimzey
StarringJohn Ashley
Jody Fair
CinematographyFloyd Crosby
Music byRonald Stein
Production
company
Indigo Productions
Distributed byAmerican International Pictures (US)
Anglo-Amalgamated (UK)
Release date
  • August 1958 (1958-08)
Running time
72 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$100,000 est.

Hot Rod Gang is a 1958 American teen drama film directed by Lew Landers and starring John Ashley. The working title was Hot Rod Rock with the film also released under the title Fury Unleashed. American International Pictures released the film as a double feature with High School Hellcats. The production includes performances by rock and roll musician Gene Vincent, and was the final theatrical feature directed by the incredibly prolific Landers, whose career dated to the mid-1930s.