Gone in 60 Seconds 1974

Overview

Gone in 60 Seconds is a 1974 American independent action film written, directed, produced by, and starring H. B. Halicki. The film features insurance investigator Maindrian Pace and his team, who maintain double lives as car thieves. The plot follows the group as they attempt to steal a collection of vehicles. In one account of the narrative, a South American drug lord hires Pace to steal 48 cars, with the final target being a 1973 Ford Mustang codenamed Eleanor. While Pace prepares to steal this vehicle in Long Beach, he remains unaware that his boss has alerted the police following a business dispute. Another account of the film indicates that after police impound a thief's stash, his boss forces him to steal 50 cars in a single night to save his brother. These events lead to a desperate car chase involving the police and Pace across Southern California. The cast includes H. B. Halicki, Marion Busia, Jerry Daugirda, and James McIntyre.