MotorPsycho

Date: 1965
Director: Russ Meyer
Production Company: Eve Productions Inc

Stars: Thomas Scott, Stephen Oliver, Joseph Cellini, Holle K Winters, Alex Rocco, George Costello, Richard Brummer, Russ Meyer, Haji, Coleman Francis, Fred Owens
Location(s): Riverside County (California)

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Storyline:

Three would-be Hell’s Angels, led by a charismatic and traumatised Vietnam veteran, cause mayhem in a small rural community.

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(from left) Slick (Thomas Scott), Brahmin (Stephen Oliver) and Dante (Joseph Cellini) riding through town. Facing west, circa. 300 East Hobsonway, Blythe, CA, USA

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South 3rd St. off Hobsonway

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Brahmin heading off-road. Ben Hulse Hwy, Palo Verde. Lat,long: 33.4113865,-114.7313989

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Reverse shot. Looking south-west towards the Palo Verde mountains.

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After the trio stumble upon a couple fishing, whom they attack, they head back into town. Looking north along N Main St., Blythe.

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Finding Gail Maddox (Holle K Winters), they harass her on their motorcycles. Blythe Way / Roses Rd, Mesa Verde.

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Veterinarian husband, Corey (Alex Rocco), returns in time to rescue his wife. The hoodlums register his name on the back of his Land Cruiser as he leaves. Roses Rd.

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The next day, Corey is called out to check a mare at a nearby farm. Whilst he's out, Gail has a visit from the three bikers. View south-west over the Mule Mountains. Possibly, in the field near: 33.5750292,-114.6569962

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Cut to the Maddox's property. Police and an ambulance are there. Unidentified location.

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(from left) Ambulance doctor (Assistant Director, George Costello), Ambulance driver (Production Assistant, Richard Brummer) and Police sergeant (Director, Russ Meyer) load Gail into the ambulance. Unidentified location.

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Ruby Bonner (Haji) and husband Harry (Coleman Francis) are busy having an argument when their pick-up gets a flat. The bikers find them, and find Harry's rifle in the truck. Shooting the pair they make off in the truck. Bradshaw Trail, east of Wiley's Well Campground, Riverside County, CA. Looking towards the Mule Mountains. Lat,long (approx.): 33.497973679455995,-114.86923265337468

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Cory making his way through desert roads.. Unidentified location.

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..happens upon the carnage (along with the three abandoned motorcycles). Harry is dead, Ruby, a superficial head wound. Bradshaw Trail.

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Ruby explains the course of events. Bradshaw Trail.

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The bikers in the Bonner's truck pull up at a gas station. The attendant (Production Manager, Fred Owens), has his suspicions about the three. Black Rock Village, which was about 10 miles west of Blythe on the old Highway 60-70 (subsumed into Interstate 10 by 1972). McCoy Mountains behind. Lat,long: 33.6101978,-114.7797924

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Ruby recognises the bikers in her pick-up and they give chase. Rannells Blvd / 30th Ave, Blythe.

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Pursuit continues. Mule Mountains Visitor Area, Bradshaw Trail. Lat,long: 33.49947328066859,-114.85005841445684

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Brahmin shoots out a tyre on the pursuing Land Cruiser. Slick has had enough, he abandons the other two, only to have Brahmin shoot him in the back. Facing NW towards the Little Chuckwalla Mountains. Lat,long (approx.): 33.481543,-114.993787

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Brahmin and Dante ascend a miner's track into the mountains. Little Chuckwalla Mountains facing SW. Lat,long: 33.48438068606027,-114.981815656699

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At the summit, Brahmin believes he's back in Vietnam. Dante gets worried and escapes him, passing Slick's body on his way back. Lat,long (approx.): 33.481543,-114.993787

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With tyre changed, Corey and Ruby continue their pursuit, encountering the abandoned truck. Have they been maneuvered into a trap? Lat,long (approx.): 33.483660959735225, -114.9822981596715