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The Losers (1970 film)

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The gang modifies their motorcycles in a garage run by Diem-Nuc. They weld armor plating with submachine guns on the handlebars. Limpy drives a three-wheeler modified from a Harley-Davidson frame with a Volkswagen rear end, that is armed with heavy .50 caliber machine guns and a multiple rocket
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William Smith stated that the original ending had the rescued diplomat die whilst the gang lived, but Jack Starrett and Smith rewrote Alan Caillou's screenplay. Smith also stated that the earring he wore in the film was given to him by the Hells Angels during another motorcycle film he made.
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The biker gang is led by Link Thomas, a Vietnam veteran and the brother of an Army Major who has recruited them. His gang consists of Duke, also a Vietnam veteran, Limpy, Speed, and another Vietnam veteran, Dirty Denny. They are under the orders of Army Captain Jackson.
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motorcycle club sent a telegram to President Johnson offering the Angels as "gorilla fighters" (sic) in the
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launcher from a helicopter. In order to open fire on enemy soldiers in trees or towers the gang do
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Paul Koslo was taught to ride by the film's stuntman Gary McLarty.
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Nam's Angels

Film poster
Jack Starrett
Alan Caillou
William Smith
Bernie Hamilton
Adam Roarke
John Garwood
Paul Koslo
Stu Phillips
biker
war film
Jack Starrett
Hells Angels
Vietnam War
Cambodian
Yamaha
diplomat
wheelies
William Smith
Bernie Hamilton
Adam Roarke
Paul Koslo
Vic Diaz
Alan Caillou
Sonny Barger
Hells Angels
Vietnam War
Too Late the Hero

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