年份：1957
地区：英国
类型：剧情
导演：Cy Endfield
主演：斯坦利·贝克 赫伯特·罗姆 佩吉·卡明斯 帕特里克·麦高汉 威廉·哈特奈尔 威尔弗里德·劳森
简介：Joe'Tom'Yateleyisanex-convict.Tryingtoleavehispastbehind,hedecidestostartsworkingfortheHawlettTruckingcompany,whichtransportsgravel.It'sanaggressivecompany,wherespeediseverything.Doingtoolessrunsinaday?You'reout.Redisthemostexperiencedtrucker,hecando18runsinaday.TomsoonmakesfriendswithLucy,thesecretary,andGino,adriver.ButtherecordofRedintrigueshimandhewantstobreakit.Ginoadvisesagainstit,buthehelpsTomwhenhewantstogothroughwithit.SoontroublebeginswhenRedandtheotherdriversformanunitedfrontagainstTom.JustwhenTomhasenoughanddecidestopackhisbags,LucytellshimGinohadaterribleaccident.ShealsotellsaboutthecorruptionofHawlettTrucking.