Jalopy(1953)
You'll Blow Your Gasket howling at these dizzy whizzes of the racing world!
Jalopy Synopsis
Slip has entered the Boys' rattletrap car in a souped-up jalopy race, but has no chance of winning until Satch, with the aid of a scientist acquaintance, comes up with a chemical concoction that acts as a super-fuel; but a rival entrant in the race learns of this and tries to get the formula for himself.
Jalopy (1953) is a comedy film directed by William Beaudine, released on February 15, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 2m. It stars Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Robert Lowery and Jane Easton. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- William Beaudine
- Writers:
- Jack Crutcher, Tim Ryan
- Producers:
- Ben Schwalb
- Production:
- Monogram Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Jalopy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Leo Gorcey
as Terrence Aloysius 'Slip' Mahoney
Huntz Hall
as Horace Debussy 'Satch' Jones
Robert Lowery
as Skid Wilson
Jane Easton
as Bobbie Lane
Leon Belasco
as The Professor
Bernard Gorcey
as Louie Dumbrowsky
David Gorcey
as Chuck
Benny Bartlett
as Butch
Richard Benedict
as Tony, the driver
Murray Alper
as Red, the mechanic
- Tom Hanlon
Tom Hanlon
as Race Announcer
Mona Knox
as Party Brunet, dancing with Slip
Key crew
Directed by William Beaudine, written by Jack Crutcher and Tim Ryan, produced by Ben Schwalb.
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Jalopy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 7 ratings.
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Jalopy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Jalopy online?
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Jalopy (1953) is available to stream on TCM. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Jalopy?
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The main cast of Jalopy (1953) includes Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Robert Lowery, Jane Easton and Leon Belasco. The film was directed by William Beaudine. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Jalopy released?
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Jalopy was released on February 15, 1953 and runs for 1h 2m.
Is Jalopy worth watching?
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Jalopy (1953) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.