Devil's Angels (1967) in the PNW

Details: Written by: Mortado; Category: The 1960s in Northwest Cinemas

This is a collection of media from the initial runs of "Devil's Angels" (1967) in the Pacific Northwest.

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Devil's Angels (1967)
This gritty and rebellious drama delves into the world of a motorcycle gang led by the charismatic yet complex Cody. The gang, known as the Skulls, navigates the open road in search of freedom, but their wild and often lawless ways bring them into conflict with society's norms. Set against a backdrop of small-town America, the story explores themes of loyalty, rebellion, and the struggle to carve out one's identity in a world resistant to outsiders.

The film captures the spirit of the counterculture movement of the 1960s while painting a stark portrait of the tensions between freedom and responsibility. It's a raw, energetic depiction of biker culture, with intense clashes and moments of introspection that highlight the challenges faced by those who choose to live life on their own terms.

Director: Daniel Haller
Writer: Charles B. Griffith
Stars: John Cassavetes, Beverly Adams, Mimsy Farmer
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May 9, 1967 ad (Portland)