The Gauntlet
- Action
- Crime
- Drama
- Thriller
Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking official.
- Directed by
- Clint Eastwood
- Written by
- Michael Butler, Dennis Shryack, Clint Eastwood
Cast
Clint Eastwood- Sondra Locke
- Pat Hingle
- William Prince
- Bill McKinney
- Michael Cavanaugh
- Carole Cook
- Mara Corday
- Doug McGrath
- Jeff Morris
- Mildred Brion
- Carver Barnes
Keywords
- organized crime
- shootout
- showdown
- police corruption
- las vegas
- hitman
- bus
- alcoholic
- chase
- ambush
- witness
- helicopter
- prostitute
- motorcycle
- sniper
- beating
- biker
- mexican standoff
- witness protection
- tough cop
- prisoner transport
- phoenix, arizona
- freight train
- police protection
- corrupt official
- gauntlet
- extradition
- betting
- runaway bus
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