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Crash Drive
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Wikipedia article
'Crash Drive' is a 1959 British racing car film starring Dermot Walsh, which was produced by the Danziger Brothers.[https://web.archive.org/web/20120712003616/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b6a8206a5 'Crash Drive'] at BFI
Rolf Harris has a small role.
Plot
Paul Dixon is an international racing driver severely depressed after being paralysed from the waist down in a crash. He seems to have lost everything, including his will to live. His estranged wife Ann returns to him in the wake of the accident and attempts to cure him of his despair.
Cast
*Dermot Walsh as Paul Dixon
*Wendy Williams as Ann Dixon
*Ian Fleming as Dr. Marshall
*Anton Rodgers as Tomson
*Grace Arnold as Mrs. Dixon
*Ann Sears as Nurse Phillips
*George Roderick as Manotti
*Garard Green as Forbes
*Geoffrey Hibbert as Henry
*Russell Cardon as Boy pushing wheelchair
Critical reception
Sky Movies wrote, "this very minor, modest and mostly mediocre British melodrama - partly written by 'The Avengers' producer Brian Clemens - has a hard job getting into gear."
References
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