Poster of Hellfighters

Hellfighters

Plot: The adventures of oil well fire specialist Chance Buckman (based on real-life Red Adair), who extinguishes massive fires in oil fields around the world.
Release Date: Wednesday, November 27 1968
55 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of John WayneJohn Wayne
John Wayne was
61 in Hellfighters
as 'Chance Buckman'.
Sun, May 26 1907 –
Mon, Jun 11 1979
Portrait of Katharine RossKatharine Ross
Katharine Ross was
28 in Hellfighters
as 'Tish Buckman'.
Mon, Jan 29 1940
Portrait of Jim HuttonJim Hutton
Jim Hutton was
34 in Hellfighters
as 'Greg Parker'.
Thu, May 31 1934 –
Sat, Jun 02 1979
Portrait of Vera MilesVera Miles
Vera Miles was
39 in Hellfighters
as 'Madelyn Buckman'.
Fri, Aug 23 1929
Portrait of Jay C. FlippenJay C. Flippen
Jay C. Flippen was
69 in Hellfighters
as 'Jack Lomax'.
Sun, Mar 05 1899 –
Wed, Feb 03 1971
Portrait of Bruce CabotBruce Cabot
Bruce Cabot was
64 in Hellfighters
as 'Joe Horn'.
Wed, Apr 20 1904 –
Wed, May 03 1972
Portrait of Edward FaulknerEdward Faulkner
Edward Faulkner was
36 in Hellfighters
as 'George Harris'.
Mon, Feb 29 1932
Portrait of Edmund HashimEdmund Hashim
Edmund Hashim was
>> in Hellfighters
as 'Colonel Valdez'.
Unknown Birthday –
Tue, Jul 02 1974
Portrait of Barbara StuartBarbara Stuart
Barbara Stuart was
38 in Hellfighters
as 'Irene Foster'.
Fri, Jan 03 1930 –
Sun, May 15 2011
Portrait of Valentin de VargasValentin de Vargas
Valentin de Vargas was
33 in Hellfighters
as 'Amal Bokru'.
Sat, Apr 27 1935 –
Mon, Jun 10 2013
Portrait of Frances FongFrances Fong
Frances Fong was
41 in Hellfighters
as 'Madame Loo'.
Thu, Sep 22 1927 –
Wed, Oct 24 2012
Portrait of Alberto MorinAlberto Morin
Alberto Morin was
65 in Hellfighters
as 'General Lopez'.
Fri, Dec 26 1902 –
Fri, Apr 07 1989
Portrait of Alan CaillouAlan Caillou
Alan Caillou was
54 in Hellfighters
as 'Harry York'.
Mon, Nov 09 1914 –
Tue, Oct 01 1996
Portrait of Laraine StephensLaraine Stephens
Laraine Stephens was
27 in Hellfighters
as 'Helen Meadows'.
Thu, Jul 24 1941
Portrait of John AldersonJohn Alderson
John Alderson was
52 in Hellfighters
as 'Jim Hatch'.
Mon, Apr 10 1916 –
Fri, Aug 04 2006
Portrait of Lal Chand MehraLal Chand Mehra
Lal Chand Mehra was
71 in Hellfighters
as 'Dr. Songla'.
Sat, Aug 14 1897 –
Tue, Oct 21 1980
Portrait of Rudy DiazRudy Diaz
Rudy Diaz was
50 in Hellfighters
as 'Zamora'.
Wed, Oct 16 1918 –
Tue, Dec 05 2006
Portrait of Bebe LouieBebe Louie
Bebe Louie was
>> in Hellfighters
as 'Gumdrop'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris ChandlerChris Chandler
Chris Chandler was
>> in Hellfighters
as 'Houston TV Reporter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William HardyWilliam Hardy
William Hardy was
35 in Hellfighters
as ''.
Thu, Jan 19 1933 –
Tue, Oct 14 2008
Portrait of Howard FinchHoward Finch
Howard Finch was
>> in Hellfighters
as 'Ed 'Cal' Calhoun'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard 'Cactus' PryorRichard 'Cactus' Pryor
Richard 'Cactus' Pryor was
>> in Hellfighters
as 'Chance's Doctor'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Big John HamiltonBig John Hamilton
Big John Hamilton was
52 in Hellfighters
as 'Lipman'.
Sun, Oct 29 1916 –
Wed, Dec 05 1984
Portrait of Elizabeth GermaineElizabeth Germaine
Elizabeth Germaine was
>> in Hellfighters
as ''.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chuck RobersonChuck Roberson
Chuck Roberson was
49 in Hellfighters
as 'Firefighter in Plane (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 10 1919 –
Wed, Jun 08 1988
Portrait of John StephensonJohn Stephenson
John Stephenson was
45 in Hellfighters
as 'Mr. Chapman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 09 1923 –
Fri, May 15 2015
Portrait of Edward ColmansEdward Colmans
Edward Colmans was
60 in Hellfighters
as 'Senor Caldez (uncredited)'.
Mon, Aug 31 1908 –
Wed, May 25 1977
Portrait of Pedro Gonzalez GonzalezPedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez was
43 in Hellfighters
as 'Hernando (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 24 1925 –
Mon, Feb 06 2006
Portrait of Eddie SmithEddie Smith
Eddie Smith was
43 in Hellfighters
as 'Caddie (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 01 1924 –
Fri, Jun 24 2005
Portrait of George HoaglandGeorge Hoagland
George Hoagland was
>> in Hellfighters
as 'Hotel Guest (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenner G. KempKenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp was
60 in Hellfighters
as 'Restaurant Patron (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Mon, May 13 1985
Portrait of Leon AltonLeon Alton
Leon Alton was
61 in Hellfighters
as 'Restaurant Patron (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 23 1907 –
Fri, Aug 25 1995
Portrait of Shep HoughtonShep Houghton
Shep Houghton was
54 in Hellfighters
as 'Restaurant Patron (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 04 1914 –
Thu, Dec 15 2016
Portrait of Ethelreda LeopoldEthelreda Leopold
Ethelreda Leopold was
54 in Hellfighters
as 'Restaurant Patron (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 02 1914 –
Mon, Jan 26 1998
Portrait of Leoda RichardsLeoda Richards
Leoda Richards was
61 in Hellfighters
as 'Restaurant Patron (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 15 1907 –
Sat, Feb 07 1998

Crew

Portrait of Andrew V. McLaglenAndrew V. McLaglen
Director
Andrew V. McLaglen was
48 in Hellfighters
Wed, Jul 28 1920 –
Sat, Aug 30 2014
Portrait of William H. ClothierWilliam H. Clothier
Director of Photography
William H. Clothier was
65 in Hellfighters
Sat, Feb 21 1903 –
Sun, Jan 07 1996
Portrait of Robert BerryRobert Berry
Director of Photography
Robert Berry was
>> in Hellfighters
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clair HuffakerClair Huffaker
Screenplay
Clair Huffaker was
>> in Hellfighters
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert ArthurRobert Arthur
Producer
Robert Arthur was
59 in Hellfighters
Mon, Nov 01 1909 –
Tue, Oct 28 1986
Portrait of Folmar BlangstedFolmar Blangsted
Editor
Folmar Blangsted was
64 in Hellfighters
Thu, Oct 06 1904 –
Wed, Aug 11 1982
Portrait of Leonard RosenmanLeonard Rosenman
Original Music Composer
Leonard Rosenman was
44 in Hellfighters
Sun, Sep 07 1924 –
Tue, Mar 04 2008
Portrait of Sam Freed Jr.Sam Freed Jr.
Musician
Sam Freed Jr. was
>> in Hellfighters
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edith HeadEdith Head
Costume Design
Edith Head was
71 in Hellfighters
Thu, Oct 28 1897 –
Sat, Oct 24 1981
Portrait of Bud WestmoreBud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore was
50 in Hellfighters
Sun, Jan 13 1918 –
Sun, Jun 24 1973
Portrait of Hal NeedhamHal Needham
Stunt Coordinator
Hal Needham was
37 in Hellfighters
Fri, Mar 06 1931 –
Fri, Oct 25 2013
Portrait of Gary McLartyGary McLarty
Stunts
Gary McLarty was
27 in Hellfighters
Thu, Jan 16 1941 –
Sat, Oct 11 2014
Portrait of Alexander GolitzenAlexander Golitzen
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen was
60 in Hellfighters
Fri, Feb 28 1908 –
Tue, Jul 26 2005
Portrait of Larry GermainLarry Germain
Hairstylist
Larry Germain was
55 in Hellfighters
Wed, Nov 26 1913 –
Sun, Jan 11 1981
Portrait of Ronnie Rondell Jr.Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Stunts
Ronnie Rondell Jr. was
31 in Hellfighters
Wed, Feb 10 1937
Portrait of James ReddJames Redd
Set Decoration
James Redd was
>> in Hellfighters
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John McCarthy Jr.John McCarthy Jr.
Set Decoration
John McCarthy Jr. was
56 in Hellfighters
Sat, Jun 01 1912 –
Fri, Jan 14 1994
Portrait of Frank ArrigoFrank Arrigo
Art Direction
Frank Arrigo was
51 in Hellfighters
Sat, Nov 03 1917 –
Mon, May 09 1977