Overview
While on a business trip, Tom Phillips is in a car accident caused by a reckless driver. Tom survives the accident with but a severe chronic back injury leaves him unable to continue with his career. The Phillips' buy a motel in the California desert and Tom with his wife Peg and their two children, Tina and Jamie make the long road trip to their new home. As they approach their destination they are terrorized by reckless teenage hot-rodders looking for kicks.
Cast
- Dana Andrews as Tom Phillips
- Jeanne Crain as Peg Phillips
- Mimsy Farmer as Gloria
- Laurie Mock as Tina Phillips
- Harry Hickox as Bill Phillips
- Jeffrey Byron as Jamie Phillips
- Paul Bertoya as Duke
- Gene Kirkwood as Ernie
- Paul Genge as Highway Patrolman
- George Ives as Dailey