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Hell's Highway (other)
Hell's Highway may refer to: * a nickname for Highway 69 during the Second World War Operation Market Garden * ''Hell's Highway'' (1932 film), a crime film * ''Hell's Highway'' (2002 film), a horror film * '' Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway'', a 2008 videogame by Ubisoft based on Operation Market Garden * ''Hell's Highway'', a 1983 board game by ''Victory Games'', based on ''Operation Market Garden'', see List of board wargames * ''Hell's Highway'', a 1983 video game by ''Avalon Hill'', see List of Avalon Hill games * ''Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films'', a 2002 documentary film by Bret Wood * ''Violent Road'', a 1958 film also known as ''Hell's Highway'' See also * Highway to Hell (other) * Highway Thru Hell, Canadian reality TV show * Saskatchewan Highway 35 Highway 35 is a paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the US Border near Port of Oungre (where it meets United States Route 85) to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Operation Market Garden
Operation Market Garden was an Allies of World War II, Allied military operation during the World War II, Second World War fought in the Netherlands from 17 to 27 September 1944. Its objective was to create a Salient (military), salient into German territory with a bridgehead over the River Rhine, creating an Allies of World War II, Allied invasion route into northern Germany. This was to be achieved by two sub-operations: seizing nine bridges with combined U.S. and British airborne forces (Market) followed by land forces swiftly following over the bridges (Garden). The airborne operation was planned and undertaken by the First Allied Airborne Army with the land operation by XXX Corps (United Kingdom), XXX Corps of the Second Army (United Kingdom), British Second Army.The Battle for the Rhine 1944 by Robin Neillands, Chapter 4 The Road to Arnhem Although the largest airborne operation of the war up to that point, Market Garden's ultimate outcome remains debated: The operation s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hell's Highway (1932 Film)
''Hell's Highway'' is a 1932 American pre-Code film directed by Rowland Brown. Plot The film centers around brutal conditions in a prison of the Southern United States. Chain gang prisoners forced to construct a "liberty highway" for their overseer chasten under his brutal stewardship. Duke Ellis is the most influential inmate among them. He soon discovers his younger brother has also been incarcerated and joined the chain gang. Soon enough Duke will mastermind a mass riot. Cast * Richard Dix as Frank "Duke" Ellis * Tom Brown as John "Johnny" Ellis * Rochelle Hudson as Mary Ellen * C. Henry Gordon as "Blacksnake Skinner" * Oscar Apfel as William Billings * Stanley Fields as F.E. Whiteside * John Arledge as Joe Carter * Warner Richmond as "Captain Pop-Eye Jackson" * Charles B. Middleton as "Matthew The Hermit" * Louise Carter as Mrs. Ellis * Clarence Muse as Rascal * Fuzzy Knight John Forrest "Fuzzy" Knight (May 9, 1901 – February 23, 1976) was an American film an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hell's Highway (2002 Film)
''Hell's Highway'' is a 2002 American horror film written and directed by Jeff Leroy. Plot Out on a highway in Death Valley, a man picks up a female hitchhiker named Lucindia, and gives her a drink. Lucindia has a coughing fit upon ingesting the liquid, stumbles out of the vehicle, and is stabbed to death by the motorist. The man (revealed to be a priest, whose offer to Lucindia was holy water) buries Lucindia's body, and erects a crucifix over the impromptu grave. As the preacher prays, Lucindia reappears, and bludgeons him with his shovel as he screams, "El Diablo!" Nearby, four college students (Eric, Chris, Monique, and Sarah) from Western Pennsylvania are on a road trip to Redondo Beach. Spotting Lucindia at a cluster of crosses, the quartet pick her up. When Chris mentions that a group of their friends are also on their way to Redondo, Lucindia brags that she tortured them to death before pulling out a gun and sexually assaulting Sarah. Lucindia then tries to shoot Sarah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hell's Highway
Hell's Highway may refer to: * a nickname for Highway 69 during the Second World War Operation Market Garden * ''Hell's Highway'' (1932 film), a crime film * ''Hell's Highway'' (2002 film), a horror film * '' Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway'', a 2008 videogame by Ubisoft based on Operation Market Garden * ''Hell's Highway'', a 1983 board game by ''Victory Games'', based on ''Operation Market Garden'', see List of board wargames * ''Hell's Highway'', a 1983 video game by ''Avalon Hill'', see List of Avalon Hill games * ''Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films'', a 2002 documentary film by Bret Wood * ''Violent Road'', a 1958 film also known as ''Hell's Highway'' See also * Highway to Hell (other) * Highway Thru Hell, Canadian reality TV show * Saskatchewan Highway 35 Highway 35 is a paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the US Border near Port of Oungre (where it meets United States Route 85) to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Board Wargames
This is a list of board wargames by historical genre (and some subgenres) showing their publication history. All games can be presumed to have been published in English unless another language is noted. Historical *'' The Art of Siege'' ( Simulations Publications, Inc., 1979) *''Combined Arms'' ( Simulations Publications, Inc. – '' S&T'' #46, 1974) Ancient Early Middle Ages *'' Belisarius: The Byzantine Empire Strikes'' (Decision Games – '' S&T'' #210, 2002) *''Byzantium'' ( Warfrog, 2005) *'' Dark Ages: Tactical Warfare, 500-1300'' ( Simulations Publications, Inc., 1971) *'' Norseman: Viking Kingdoms of the North Sea'' (Simulations Canada, 1985) *''Viking'' ( Simulations Publications, Inc., 1975) *'' Viking Raiders'' ( Standard Games, 1987; Eurogames, ) *'' Vikingatid'' ( Trollspel, 1998 ) Middle Ages *'' Agincourt'' ( Simulations Publications, Inc., 1978) *'' The Black Prince: The Battle of Navarette, 1367'' ( Simulations Publications, Inc., 1979) *''Conquistad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Avalon Hill Games
Avalon Hill has published games as an independent developer and publisher, through its subsidiary Victory Games, its video game divisions, and later as a brand of Hasbro. Original Avalon Hill Some of these were originally developed independently and repackaged/republished by Avalon Hill. The games came in two formats: the earlier games were traditional flat-box packaging, and a later series introduced bookcase compact format packaging. Victory Games Video games Hasbro Avalon Hill Some of these were originally developed independently and repackaged/republished by AH. Those marked'' re-issue ''were also previously published by AH before Hasbro bought the company. References {{Reflist, 30em * Avalon Hill Avalon Hill Avalon Hill Avalon Hill Games Inc. is a game company that publishes wargames and strategic board games. It has also published miniature wargaming rules, role-playing games and sports simulations. It is a subsidiary of Hasbro, and operates under the compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bret Wood
Bret Wood is an Atlanta-based film director and author. Film career Wood was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and attended the University of Tennessee. After living in New York City, where he was hired by Kino International, he moved to Atlanta, with wife Felicia Feaster. Wood's most recent film is ''Those Who Deserve to Die,'' a supernatural revenge drama inspired by the novella '' The Avenger'' by Thomas De Quincey. His 2016 film ''The Unwanted'' was based on Sheridan Le Fanu's vampire tale ''Carmilla''. His previous films include ''The Little Death'' (2010), ''Psychopathia Sexualis'' (2006), and ''Hell's Highway: The True Story of Highway Safety Films''(2002), released by Kino International. His shorts include ''Judgement'' (2005), ''Rapture'' (2006), ''Security'' (2007), and ''The Other Half'' (2009). In February 2007, his feature-length screenplay ''The Seventh Daughter'' was developed as part of Emory University's Brave New Works festival of plays. It was later named o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Violent Road
''Violent Road'', also known as ''Hell's Highway'', is a 1958 American film directed by Howard W. Koch, written by Richard H. Landau, and starring Brian Keith, Dick Foran, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Merry Anders, Sean Garrison and Joanna Barnes. A remake of ''The Wages of Fear'', it was released by Warner Bros. on April 11, 1958. Plot An out-of-control test rocket causes death and destruction and requires the relocation of the rocket development plant. Trucker Mitch Barton (Brian Keith) assembles a team of several other men for a nearly suicidal mission to drive three trucks to move the rocket fuel—hydrazine, nitric acid, and concentrated hydrogen peroxide—safely over a rough mountain road within three days. Fuel developer George Lawrence (Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.) feels responsible for a safe passage and comes along. The men take the dangerous job for an exorbitant fee of 5,000 dollars each and discuss what they will do with the money. When his brother Ben is too drunk to drive, r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway To Hell (other)
''Highway to Hell'' is a 1979 album by AC/DC Highway to Hell may also refer to: * "Highway to Hell" (song), song by AC/DC from the 1979 album of the same name * Highway to Hell Tour * ''Highway to Hell'' (film), 1992 film starring Chad Lowe and Kristy Swanson * ''Highway to Hell'' (TV series), American true crime series * '' Ghost Rider: Highway to Hell'' * D-32 (Michigan county highway), road colloquially referred to as the "Highway to Hell" See also * Hell's Highway (other) * ''Highway Thru Hell'', Canadian reality TV show * Saskatchewan Highway 35 Highway 35 is a paved undivided provincial highway in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It runs from the US Border near Port of Oungre (where it meets United States Route 85) to a dead end near the north shore of Tobin Lake. Saskatchewan H ..., the "Highway from Hell" * Road to Hell (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Highway Thru Hell
''Highway Thru Hell'' is a Canadian documentary TV series that follows the operations of Jamie Davis Motor Truck & Auto Ltd., a heavy vehicle rescue and recovery towing company based in Hope, British Columbia. Quiring Towing, Aggressive Towing, MSA Towing, Mission Towing and Reliable Towing are also featured in the series. The show focuses on the hardships of operating along the highways of the BC Interior, especially the Coquihalla Highway (Coq). Episodes Production ''Highway Thru Hell'' was created by Mark A. Miller, Kevin Mills, and Neil Thomas. Thomas met one of the heavy rescue operators for Jamie Davis Motor Truck & Auto after Thomas' moving truck broke down on Highway 5 in the summer of 2010. In the early winter of 2011, cameraman Mills and executive producer Miller dropped in on Davis' company while passing through Hope. The idea of a show about heavy recovery was discussed. The winter of 2010–2011 had been a record-setting season for Davis' business, and he express ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
