Wheels

Wheels

Wheels

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Wheels

1978- 1978

1 Seasons

5 Episodes

6.0(2 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

Based on the 1971 novel by Arthur Hailey, Wheels is about the automobile industry and the day-to-day pressures involved in its operation. The plot lines follow many of the topical issues of the day, including race relations, corporate politics, and business ethics. The auto company of the novel is a little-disguised Ford Motor Company and some of the characters are recognizable to company insiders.

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Production Companies

Universal Television

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

20 members

Acting

Rock Hudson

Adam Trenton

Rock Hudson

Acting

Lee Remick

Erica Trenton

Lee Remick

Acting

Blair Brown

Barbara Lipton

Blair Brown

Acting

John Beck

Peter Flodenhale

John Beck

Acting

Ralph Bellamy

Lowell Baxter

Ralph Bellamy

Acting

Scott Brady

Matt Zaleski

Scott Brady

Acting

John Durren

Merv Rucks

John Durren

Acting

Marj Dusay

Caroline Horton

Marj Dusay

Acting

Lisa Eilbacher

Jody Horton

Lisa Eilbacher

Acting

Anthony Franciosa

Smokey Stevenson

Anthony Franciosa

Acting

James Carroll Jordan

Kirk Trenton

James Carroll Jordan

Acting

Adele Mara

Teresa Chapman

Adele Mara

Acting

Howard McGillin

Greg Trenton

Howard McGillin

Acting

Tim O'Connor

Hub Hewitson

Tim O'Connor

Acting

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Rusty Horton

Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Acting

Allan Rich

Waggoner

Allan Rich

Acting

David Spielberg

Dr. Patterson

David Spielberg

Acting

Harold Sylvester

Rollie Knight

Harold Sylvester

Acting

Jessica Walter

Ursula

Jessica Walter

Acting

Fred Williamson

Leonard Wingate

Fred Williamson

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