THE LAST AMERICAN HERO (1973)

The Last American Hero
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The Last American Hero
Instead of a white stallion, he rode a full race, powder blue stocker.
Drama
July 27, 1973
English
1h 35m
United States
20th Century Fox
$2,000,000

A young hell raiser quits his moonshine business and tries to become the best NASCAR racer the south has ever seen. Loosely based on the true story of NASCAR driver Junior Johnson.

Cast & Characters

Jeff Bridges

Elroy Jackson Jr.

Valerie Perrine

Marge Dennison

Gary Busey

Wayne Jackson

Lane Smith

Rick Penny

Ed Lauter

Burton Colt

William Smith

Kyle Kingman

Gregory Walcott

Cleve Morley

Art Lund

Elroy Jackson Sr.

Erica Hagen

Trina Kingman

Garland Atkins

TV Reporter (uncredited)

John Samuel Brawley

Joe Casper (uncredited)

Bob Cole

Marshall Collins (uncredited)

Lewis Compton

Track Announcer - Martinsville (uncredited)

Bill Connell

Tiny (uncredited)

Ted Duncan

ATF Agent (uncredited)

Paul Holman

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ned Jarrett

Track Announcer - Hickory (uncredited)

Lamont Johnson

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Bridget Furr Jones

Baby Girl with Junior Jackson at Speedway (uncredited)

Leslie McConnell

Merle (uncredited)

Crew

Tom Wolfe

Writer

William Roberts

Screenplay

John Cutts

Producer

Joe Wizan

Executive Producer

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