Three teenage farm boys stumble upon Harry Spikes, a local bandit wounded in a gun battle. While Harry is recuperating, he regales the young men with stories of his exciting past. The adventurous tales inspire them to start a gang of their own. Failing at their first attempt to rob a bank, the boys convince the gruff Spikes to teach them the ways of the desperado.
The Spikes Gang
“Three boys wanted to be like their hero, Harry Spikes. They got their wish. Soon they were worth a fortune. DEAD or ALIVE.”
Overview
Three teenage farm boys stumble upon Harry Spikes, a local bandit wounded in a gun battle. While Harry is recuperating, he regales the young men with stories of his exciting past. The adventurous tales inspire them to start a gang of their own. Failing at their first attempt to rob a bank, the boys convince the gruff Spikes to teach them the ways of the desperado.
Director
Richard Fleischer
Status
Released
Production
Duo Productions, The Mirisch Company, Sanford Productions (III), United Artists
Cast
Lee Marvin
Harry Spikes
Gary Grimes
Will
Ron Howard
Les
Charles Martin Smith
Tod
Arthur Hunnicutt
Kid White
Noah Beery Jr.
Basset
Marc Smith
Abel Young
Don Fellows
Cowboy
Elliott Sullivan
Billy
Video Gallery
The Spikes Gang (1974) ORIGINAL TRAILER
