American Graffiti (1973)

Pharaohs and the Cop Car

Faced with being dragged behind a car by the Pharaohs, Curt (Richard Dreyfuss) hooks a chain to the axle of a police car leading to dramatic results.

Directed by George Lucas.

Released in 1973 by Universal.

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  • character-type: Cop
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  • action: Drive
  • action: Crash
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  • primary-genre: Comedy
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  • secondary-genre: Classics
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  • mood: Exciting
  • prop: Steel Cable
  • prop: Car
  • setting: Parking Lot
  • setting: Car
  • setting: Street
  • theme: Rebellion
  • actor: Bo Hopkins
  • actor: Charles Martin Smith
  • actor: Jim Bohan
  • actor: Candy Clark
  • actor: Richard Dreyfuss
  • director: George Lucas
  • producer: Francis Ford Coppola
  • producer: Gary Kurtz
  • cinematographer: Jan D'Alquen
  • cinematographer: Ron Eveslage
  • editor: Marcia Lucas
  • editor: George Lucas
  • editor: Verna Fields
  • costume-designer: Aggie Guerard Rodgers
  • role-name: Terry 'The Toad' Fields
  • role-name: Officer Holstein
  • role-name: Debbie Dunham
  • role-name: Curt Henderson
  • role-name: Joe Young
  • screenwriter: Willard Huyck
  • screenwriter: George Lucas
  • screenwriter: Gloria Katz
  • year: 1973
  • studio: Universal