White Line Fever film Wikipedia. White Line Fever is a US movie about truck drivers released in 1. Jan Michael Vincent. BackstoryeditSam Hummer was a local truck driver from Tucson, Arizona who worked for a Tucson based produce shipper called Red River. His driving partners were Duane Haller and Pops Dinwiddie. Eventually Sams son, Carrol Jo, is old enough to ride with his father and the two of them then become partners as well. Sam changes the lettering on the trailer of his rig to read Sam Hummer and Son. Carrol Jo begins dating Jerri and the two want to be married, but Sam dies and the trucking partnership suddenly ends. As a result, Carrol Jo joins the Air Force and is soon sent to Vietnam. While in Vietnam, Carrol Jo has a successful career and is deemed a hero, but all he wants to do is return home to Jerri. Jerri spends these years waiting for his return and this is the subject of the films theme song Drifting and Dreaming by Valerie Carter. The opening sequence shows Carrol Jos plane arriving from overseas as Jerri and her brother give him a heros welcome. We see the two get married and start their life together in humble settings. Carrol Jo obtains a loan from the bank to purchase a new truck. He and Jerri then visit a local used truck sales lot where he purchases a repossessed 1. Ford WT9. 00. 0 cabover rig with a Cummins turbo diesel engine. The salesman throws in a custom paint job to seal the deal and Carrol Jo picks a blue and white paint scheme, highlighted with the words BLUE MULE. Later, the two are jubilant as they drive their new truck through the deserts around Tucson, imagining the new life that awaits them. CJ announces to the local listeners on the CB radio that he is in business for himself and is intent on getting as much as he can, so that he can get out of hock to the bank as quickly as possible. 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Later, Carroll Jo is pulled over on a lonely highway and discovers that the local sheriff is in on the crooked dealing as well, when he is handcuffed to his truck. Three men from Red River then show up and break his ribs. When CJ tries to find work at other trucking companies around Tucson, he discovers that Red River has blackballed him as a troublemaker, and he is unwelcome everywhere he goes. Livid, he returns to Red River with a shotgun and threatens Duane Haller. Duane informs him that he is just a pawn in the game and that the person he actually needs to talk to is Duanes boss, Buck Wessler L. Q. Jones. Buck is a sleazy, lower level crook who now manages Red River. Buck agrees to let CJ take a load to Dallas, free of any contraband. Sam Hummers old friend Pops Dinwiddie decides to come along, to help keep Carroll Jo safe on his trip. En route, they are attacked by men from Red River, but manage to fight them off and continue on their way. Throughout the rest of the story, Carroll Jo tries to make a living by driving daily loads in and out of Tucson, mainly for Red River. He slowly discovers that Red River is actually owned by a large corporation based in Phoenix called the Glass House, a diversified energy and transportation company. Unbeknownst to him, though, Glass House is actually a front for organized crime. They use the trucking companies that they own as a transportation system for their syndicate and its illegal shipments. Over the course of several months, CJ tries to organize the other drivers at Red River and around Tucson to stand up to the Glass House and refuse to haul illegal cargo. In the process he is beaten, vandalized, cheated and then eventually framed for Duane Hallers murder. After his acquittal, CJ discovers the body of Pops Dinwiddie, who has been driving the Blue Mule while CJ was in jail, in his house. This leads to a climactic confrontation between all of the Red River drivers and Buck at the loading dock. Carroll Jo beats Buck, until CJs brother in law pulls him off of him. That night, CJ and Jerri are viciously attacked while they sleep and their house is set on fire. Carroll Jo wakes up and gets both of them out of the house before it burns down. At the hospital, the doctor informs him that Jerri has lost the baby she was carrying and will never be able to have children. CJ returns home in despair. Moments later, he emerges from the house with a shotgun and gets into the Blue Mule. RubberDuck.jpg' alt='Movie Trailers Truckers ' title='Movie Trailers Truckers ' />American Chicken Haulers of America, National Chicken Haulers of America,ACHA, NCHA, ABHA, Atlanta, Flint, Garza, web pages. Chicken Haulin, Chickenhaulin. The truth is, making the movie was a really traumatic experience. I suspect I may have developed some mild PTSD. This is how filmmaker Alexander Perlman. The Full The Hairy Tooth Fairy Movie. Castcredits plus additional information about the film. He radios Deputy Bob that he is headed for the Glass House and to tell them that he is coming. Bob tries to intercept him on a two lane road, but Carroll Jo runs the deputy off the road, destroying his patrol car. CJ shows up at the Glass House headquarters, faced by several heavily armed security guards who are waiting for him. He accelerates as fast as he can toward them, but his truck is riddled with bullets, blowing out several tires, the radiator and the windshield. CJ takes one bullet to the face. Ice Road Truckers Returning To History Next Month, Lisa Kelly Is Back. He manages to run through the security gauntlet, but he knows he wont be able to get the crippled truck all the way to the corporate headquarters, so he aims for the giant sign that stands in front of the building, an enormous two story glass structure with the letters GH. Carroll Joe runs up an embankment leading to the sign and crashes through it, completely destroying it and his truck at the same time. In the last scene, a TV news reporter is announcing that all truckers in Tucson are on strike. The strike is being held in protest of the corrupt system set up by the Glass House and in honor of one trucker who dared to stand up against them, Carroll Jo Hummer. CJs brother in law wheels him out of his hospital room to the parking lot, which is filled with semi trucks and truckers. They all begin to clap. Carroll Jo then begins to smile. Jerri is in a window directly behind him apparently still hospitalized herself, overlooking all of this. Her lack of a smile may indicate that she is still unsure about living her life as the wife of a whistle blowing hero who is willing to die for his family and the truth. ProductioneditKaplan received the offer to direct the movie from Peter Guber at Columbia Pictures after the success of Truck Turner 1. He says Guber mistakenly thought Truck Turner was about trucks. He said his goal was to make a modern day Western, heavily influenced by the films of Sam Peckinpah. Jan Michael Vincent was cast by Guber, who thought he was going to be a big star Kaplan claims this was the film where Vincent first used cocaine. Kaplan says politically I was trying to counter act the right wing vigilantism of some of the pictures that were around at the time. Filming was in and around Tucson, Arizona. ReceptioneditThe film earned 6 million in theatrical rentals in North America. See alsoeditReferenceseditRoger Corman Jim Jerome, How I Made a Hundred Movies in Hollywood and Never Lost a Dime, Muller, 1. Jonathan Kaplan on White Line Fever at Trailers From HellTaylor, Paul 1 Feb 1. Keep on Truckin Jonathan Kaplan. Monthly Film Bulletin 5. All time Film Rental Champs, Variety, 7 January 1. External linksedit.