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vs. bikersGary A. Smith, ''The American International Pictures Video Guide'', McFarland 2009 p 38 with touches of comedy. It is one of two films to feature singer Marvin Gaye in an acting role, the other being the 1969 film ''

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Plot

When the fiancee of a US Special Forces Vietnam Veteran sergeant is killed by bikers, he and three fellow Green Berets ride out for revenge.

Cast

* William Smith as T.J. * Tony Young as Mitch *Michael Haynes as Casey * Peter Brown as Al * Marvin Gaye as Jim *

Michael Stearns Michael Stearns (born October 16, 1948) is an American musician and composer of ambient music. He is also known as a film composer, sound designer and soundtrack producer for large format films, theatrical films, documentaries, commercials, and ...

as Hank *

Larry Bishop Larry Bishop (born November 30, 1948) is an American actor, screenwriter and film director. He is the son of Sylvia Ruzga and comedian Joey Bishop. He has been featured in many Hollywood movies including '' Hell Ride''. Early life Bishop atte ...

as Gabe * Kathrine Baumann as Susan (as Kathy Baumann) *Wes Bishop as Sheriff Lewis *

Herb Jeffries Herb Jeffries (born Umberto Alexander Valentino; September 24, 1913 – May 25, 2014) was an American actor of film and television and popular music and jazz singer-songwriter, known for his baritone voice. He starred in several low-budget "ra ...

as Ned *

Bobby Pickett Robert George Pickett (February 11, 1938 – April 25, 2007), known also by the name Bobby "Boris" Pickett, was an American singer, songwriter, actor, and comedian known for co-writing and performing the 1962 hit novelty song " Monster Mash". ...

as Sweet Willy (as Bob Pickett) *George Carey as Lieutenant Reardon * Cheryl Ladd as Kathy *

Dan Haggerty Daniel Francis Haggerty (November 19, 1942 – January 15, 2016) was an American actor who was best known for playing the title role in the film and television series ''The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams''. Early life Haggerty's birthplace i ...

as Bearded Biker *

Erik Estrada Henry Enrique Estrada (born March 16, 1949) is an American actor and police officer. He is known for his co-starring lead role as California Highway Patrol officer Francis (Frank) Llewelyn "Ponch" Poncherello in the police drama television series ...

(uncredited) *Ann Marie as Helen *

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as Sergeant Mack * Lee Frost as Motorcycle Salesman

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* 1971 films Films directed by Lee Frost Outlaw biker films American International Pictures films American action films American films about revenge American vigilante films 1970s action films Films about United States Army Special Forces 1970s American films {{1970s-action-film-stub

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