The Big Wheel 75 years old
Roaring at you with mile-a-minute thrills!
The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve his own successes.
Credits
The Big Wheel Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lina Romay She was 4, 57 years old when she died | as Dolores Raymond |
| Mickey Rooney He was 29, 93 years old when he died | as Billy Coy |
| Denver Pyle He was 29, 77 years old when he died | as Track Intern |
| Steve Brodie He was 29, 72 years old when he died | as Happy Lee |
| George Fisher He was 20, 9 years old when he died | as Announcer |
| Spring Byington She was 63, 84 years old when she died | as Mary Coy |
| Monte Blue He was 62, 76 years old when he died | as Deacon Jones |
| Allen Jenkins He was 49, 74 years old when he died | as George |
| Kippee Valez | as Carla |
| Richard Lane He was 50, 83 years old when he died | as Reno Riley (as Dick Lane) |
| Thomas Mitchell He was 57, 70 years old when he died | as Arthur 'Red' Stanley |
| Hattie McDaniel She was 54, 57 years old when she died | as Minnie (as Hattie McDaniels) |
| Michael O'Shea He was 43, 67 years old when he died | as Vic Sullivan |
| Eddie Kane He was 60, 79 years old when he died | as Head Waiter |
| Joe Gray He was 37, 58 years old when he died | as Race Car Driver (uncredited) |
| Mary Hatcher She was 20, 88 years old when she died | as Louise Riley |
| Charles Irwin He was 62, 13 years old when he died | as Drunk |
The Big Wheel Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Mel Berns as Makeup Artist. He was 52 (79) years old when He died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Ernest Laszlo as Director of Photography. He was 51 (85) years old when He died | Camera |
| Robert Smith as Screenplay. He was 9 (now 65) years old | Writing |
| Mort Briskin as Producer. He was 36 (86) years old when He died | Production |
| Samuel H. Stiefel as Producer. | Production |
| Edward Ludwig as Director. He was 50 (82) years old when He died | Directing |
The Big Wheel (75 years)
Roaring at you with mile-a-minute thrills!
- Release day: Friday, November 04, 1949
- Runtime: 92 minutes