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Viva Knievel!

Action adventure starring Lauren Hutton and Gene Kelly. Ruthless drug smugglers plot the cold-blooded murder of celebrated motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel as he tours Mexico.

Action adventure. Ruthless drug smugglers plot the cold-blooded murder of celebrated motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel as he tours Mexico. They aim to use his truck to sneak a consignment of narcotics back across the United States border. But when Knievel learns of this appalling scheme, he hatches a daring and spectacular plan.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Last on

Thu 27 Dec 201211:00
BBC Two

Credits

HimselfEvel Knievel
Kate MorganLauren Hutton
Will AtkinsGene Kelly
Stanley MillardLeslie Nielsen
Ben AndrewsRed Buttons
BartonCameron Mitchell
JessieMarjoe Gortner
HimselfFrank Gifford
CortlandAlbert Salmi
Tommy AtkinsEric Olson
Ralph ThompsonDabney Coleman
AndySidney Clute
DirectorGordon Douglas
ProducerStan Hough
WriterAntonio Santillan
WriterNorman Katkov

Broadcasts

  • Sun 23 Dec 200723:30
    BBC Two except East, Scotland & Yorkshire
  • Christmas Eve 200700:00
    BBC Two Scotland
  • Sun 3 Apr 201114:05
    BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sat 31 Dec 201113:35
    BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Thu 27 Dec 201211:00
    BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire