---
title: "The Unholy Rollers"
year: 1972
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-unholy-rollers-1972"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 91891
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 88
community_rating: 5.2
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# The Unholy Rollers (1972) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-unholy-rollers-1972

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Unholy Rollers is a film first released in 1972. Catalogued under Action, Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by American International Pictures. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A feisty newcomer battles jealous teammates to dominate the roller derby."

### Why Watch
- High‑energy roller‑derby action
- Strong lead performance by Karen
- Blend of action, comedy and drama

### Caveats & Content Note
- 1970s production values may feel dated
- Tone & Suitability: Features competitive sports action and confrontational language, suitable for mature teens and adults.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: gritty, action-packed, comedic, dramatic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Vernon Zimmerman
- **Networks / Studios**: American International Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Claudia Jennings** as *Karen Walker*
- **Louis Quinn** as *Mr. Stern*
- **Betty Anne Rees** as *Mickey*
- **Roberta Collins** as *Jennifer*
- **Alan Vint** as *Greg*
- **Candice Roman** as *Donna*
- **Jay Varela** as *Nick*
- **Charlene Jones** as *Beverly Brayton*
- **Joe E. Tata** as *Marshall*
- **Maxine Gates** as *Angie Striker*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: What sport does the film focus on?
The story centers on a team of roller derby skaters.

### Q: Who is the main character?
Karen, a former cannery worker who becomes a roller derby competitor.

### Q: What genres describe the movie?
It is classified as an action, comedy, and drama film.

### Q: When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on November 10, 1972.

### Q: Who directed The Unholy Rollers?
The film was directed by Vernon Zimmerman.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Unholy Rollers — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/91891)
- [Unholy Rollers 52% [The Unholy Rollers] (1972) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/198073-unholy-rollers)
- [The Unholy Rollers (1972) | Přehrát online](https://kezhlednuti.online/the-unholy-rollers-85803)
- [Unholy Rollers - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unholy_Rollers)
- [Unholy Rollers (1972)](https://www.sms.cz/film/unholy-rollers)

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