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Deadhead Miles

Plot: A long-distance trucker, dressed like a sea captain, aimlessly sails the American highways in his 18 wheeler mumbling manic, southern accented non sequiturs; carnivalizing roadside stops and happenstance towns while out-weirding cops and weigh stations with his new cryptic, over-coated hitchhiker buddy.
Release Date: Tuesday, August 8 1972
51 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Alan ArkinAlan Arkin
Alan Arkin was
38 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Cooper'.
Mon, Mar 26 1934 –
Thu, Jun 29 2023
Portrait of Paul BenedictPaul Benedict
Paul Benedict was
33 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Hitchhiker'.
Sat, Sep 17 1938 –
Mon, Dec 01 2008
Portrait of Charles DurningCharles Durning
Charles Durning was
49 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Truck Driver in Cafe'.
Wed, Feb 28 1923 –
Mon, Dec 24 2012
Portrait of Hector ElizondoHector Elizondo
Hector Elizondo was
35 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Duke'.
Tue, Dec 22 1936
Portrait of Bruce BennettBruce Bennett
Bruce Bennett was
66 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Johnny Mesquitero'.
Sat, May 19 1906 –
Sat, Feb 24 2007
Portrait of Ida LupinoIda Lupino
Ida Lupino was
54 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Ida Lupino'.
Mon, Feb 04 1918 –
Thu, Aug 03 1995
Portrait of George RaftGeorge Raft
George Raft was
76 in Deadhead Miles
as 'George Raft'.
Thu, Sep 26 1895 –
Tue, Nov 25 1980
Portrait of Loretta SwitLoretta Swit
Loretta Swit was
34 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Lady with glass eye'.
Thu, Nov 04 1937
Portrait of Oliver ClarkOliver Clark
Oliver Clark was
33 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Durazno'.
Wed, Jan 04 1939
Portrait of Patrick CampbellPatrick Campbell
Patrick Campbell was
59 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Scale House Attendant'.
Fri, Jun 06 1913 –
Sun, Nov 09 1980
Portrait of Lawrence WolfLawrence Wolf
Lawrence Wolf was
>> in Deadhead Miles
as 'Pineapple'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William DuellWilliam Duell
William Duell was
48 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Auto Parts Salesman'.
Wed, Aug 29 1923 –
Wed, Dec 21 2011
Portrait of Madison ArnoldMadison Arnold
Madison Arnold was
36 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Hostler'.
Fri, Feb 07 1936
Portrait of Donna AndersonDonna Anderson
Donna Anderson was
32 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Waitress'.
Tue, Sep 05 1939
Portrait of Patrick Dennis-LeighPatrick Dennis-Leigh
Patrick Dennis-Leigh was
>> in Deadhead Miles
as 'Scale House Attendant'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hal EnglandHal England
Hal England was
>> in Deadhead Miles
as 'Driver of Wrecked Car'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Virgil FryeVirgil Frye
Virgil Frye was
41 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Trouble Maker'.
Thu, Aug 21 1930 –
Mon, May 07 2012
Portrait of Dan ResinDan Resin
Dan Resin was
41 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Brickyard Foreman'.
Sun, Feb 22 1931 –
Fri, Jul 30 2010
Portrait of Diane ShaletDiane Shalet
Diane Shalet was
38 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Donna James'.
Fri, Feb 23 1934 –
Thu, Feb 23 2006
Portrait of Ted GehringTed Gehring
Ted Gehring was
43 in Deadhead Miles
as '1st Scale House Cop'.
Sat, Apr 06 1929 –
Thu, Sep 28 2000
Portrait of Philip KenneallyPhilip Kenneally
Philip Kenneally was
>> in Deadhead Miles
as 'State Trooper'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John MiliusJohn Milius
John Milius was
28 in Deadhead Miles
as 'State Trooper'.
Tue, Apr 11 1944
Portrait of Bill McCutcheonBill McCutcheon
Bill McCutcheon was
48 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Used Car Salesman'.
Fri, May 23 1924 –
Wed, Jan 09 2002
Portrait of Richard KielRichard Kiel
Richard Kiel was
32 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Big Dick'.
Wed, Sep 13 1939 –
Wed, Sep 10 2014
Portrait of John QuadeJohn Quade
John Quade was
34 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Spud Holder'.
Fri, Apr 01 1938 –
Sun, Aug 09 2009
Portrait of John SteadmanJohn Steadman
John Steadman was
63 in Deadhead Miles
as 'Old Sam'.
Tue, Jul 20 1909 –
Thu, Jan 28 1993
Portrait of Joyce PerryJoyce Perry
Joyce Perry was
>> in Deadhead Miles
as 'Woman in Wrecked Car'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Vernon ZimmermanVernon Zimmerman
Screenplay, Director, Producer
Vernon Zimmerman was
>> in Deadhead Miles
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Portrait of Ralph WoolseyRalph Woolsey
Director of Photography
Ralph Woolsey was
58 in Deadhead Miles
Thu, Jan 01 1914
Portrait of Terrence MalickTerrence Malick
Screenplay
Terrence Malick was
28 in Deadhead Miles
Tue, Nov 30 1943
Portrait of Danford B. GreeneDanford B. Greene
Editor
Danford B. Greene was
>> in Deadhead Miles
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bud S. SmithBud S. Smith
Editor
Bud S. Smith was
>> in Deadhead Miles
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tommy J. HuffTommy J. Huff
Stunts
Tommy J. Huff was
29 in Deadhead Miles
Fri, Jan 29 1943 –
Sat, Apr 08 2006